(NAR) VOL. 15 NOS. 1-2 / JANUARY - MARCH 2004
1. Original and machine copy of a valid foreign driver's license. If the foreign driver's license is not in English language, the applicant should submit an official English translation from the local Embassy of the issuing country;
2. Original and machine copy of a valid passport showing the latest date of arrival in the Philippines of a foreign applicant;
3. Original and machine copy of a valid visa or Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR) if the foreign applicant temporarily resides in the Philippines;
4. Original copy of the Medical Certificate issued by a LTO accredited or government physician;
5. Original copy of drug test result issued by a DOH Accredited Drug Testing Center;
6. For non-professional driver's license applicant, he or she must be at least seventeen (17) years old while for professional driver's license applicant, he or she must be at least eighteen (18) years old; and
7. The applicant must know how to read, speak and write English.
1. If an applicant is hired as a company employee, the following documents must be presented:a. Original Copy of Police/NBI/Court Clearance issued from the area of residence;
b. Original and machine copy of Certificate of Employment from local employer or foreign employer based in the Philippines; and
c. Original and machine copy of valid working visa issued by the Bureau of Immigration or valid working permit issued by the Department of Labor and Employment.
2. If the applicant operates his or her own business, the following documents must be presented:a. Original copy of Police/NBI/Court clearance issued from the area of residence;
b. Original and machine copy of Investment Permit duly issued by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) or Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) if the foreign applicant operates his own business;
c. Original and machine copy of certificate of registration and current official receipt of payment if there is a need to operate a motor vehicle classified as "Heavy". The said vehicle must be the one used as the test drive vehicle during the actual examination and therefore shall determine the appropriate restriction code thereof.