To obtain a Learner Driver License in Gambia, visit any of the GAMBIS locations, where you can receive assistance in completing the application process. Once issued, your Learner Driver License will be valid for three months. After successful completion of the three-month learning period, applicants will receive a Certificate of Competence, which includes the vehicle grouping for which they have been trained.
How to Apply for the Learner Driver License
- Step 1: Visit your nearest GAMBIS location to start the application process for the Learner Driver License.
- Step 2: Submit all the required documents and complete any necessary forms.
- Step 3: After successful completion of the required learning period, the applicant will receive the Certificate of Competence indicating the vehicle group.
Required Documents
To successfully complete the process of obtaining your Learner Driver License, the following documents are required:
- Proof of identity (e.g., National ID or Passport).
- Proof of child birth (if applicable).
- Any other supporting documents requested by the GAMBIS office.
Where to Apply
You can apply for your Learner Driver License at any of the GAMBIS locations across the country.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Learner Driver License, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have an existing valid ID or other proof of identity.
- Meet any additional criteria set by GAMBIS.
Fees
The fee for obtaining a Learner Driver License is D100.
Validity
The Learner Driver License is valid for three months from the date of issuance. After successfully completing the learning period, you will be issued with a Certificate of Competence.
Processing Time
The processing time for obtaining a Learner Driver License can vary but typically takes a few days to complete the application and processing stages.
Other Uses of the Learner Driver License
The Learner Driver License is a prerequisite for obtaining a full driver’s license in Gambia and can be used as a document that proves your participation in driver education. It may also serve as identification during training or driving assessments.
By following the steps above, you can easily obtain your Learner Driver License in Gambia and begin your journey towards becoming a licensed driver. Be sure to check with the GAMBIS office for the most current requirements and updates to the process.







