Vocational License Course (PDVL / TDVL)
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What is TDVL (Taxi Driver’s Vocational License) ?
TDVL is a license required by LTA for individuals to drive either a taxi or a private hire cars
PDVL holders can take a PDVL to TDVL conversion course and covert their license to a TDVL
- Total Course Duration: 19hrs 30min
- Requires completion of THREE e-tests, Duration 3hrs
PDVL holders can take a PDVL to TDVL conversion course and covert their license to a TDVL
- Total Course Duration: 7hrs
- Requires completion of TWO e-tests, Duration: 1hr 45min
How to get your vocational license
Apply for ATC (Approval To attend Course) letter.
Attend medical checkup.
Apply for PDVL / TDVL course.
Attend the PDVL / TDVL Course and Test.
Step-by-step guide to get your Vocational License
Ensure that you have the following documents before proceeding
MediSave contributions if self-employed
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