Department of Motor Traffic
Renew or extend Sri Lankan driving licence
For Drivers renewing an existing valid/expired licence
Draft. Written from the official page, read on 9 November 2026. Not tried in person yet, so check the source before you go.
Steps
Read DMT's published Renewal of Validity and Extension requirements
dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Check the current appointment availability and fees for normal/one-day options
dmtappointments.dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)If medically required, complete official medical process before licence submission
dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Submit documents/biometrics and fees following the chosen service process
Retain receipt/temporary document where actually issued and check collection/delivery details