Upon completion, participants will be able to:
If your PDVL has been permanently revoked due to criminal convictions (e.g., drink driving causing death, using a fake licence), no refresher course will fix it. You must reapply from scratch after the disqualification period ends, which may involve retaking the full PDVL examination.
If you did not complete the refresher course before your licence expired, you are technically not allowed to drive for hire.
Log into the LTA’s Vocational Licence System (VLS) via SingPass. Check for:
Do not assume you can just wait out the suspension. The LTA will require a completion certificate.
| Item | Cost (SGD) | |------|-------------| | PDVL Refresher Course Fee | $85 – $120 | | Late fee (if you miss original appointment) | $20 – $50 | | Retest fee (if you fail first attempt) | $35 – $45 | | LTA administrative reinstatement fee | $0 (included in course) | | Total for successful fix | $85 – $120 | | Total if you fail once | $120 – $165 |
Note: Prices exclude 9% GST as of 2025.
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
If your PDVL has been permanently revoked due to criminal convictions (e.g., drink driving causing death, using a fake licence), no refresher course will fix it. You must reapply from scratch after the disqualification period ends, which may involve retaking the full PDVL examination.
If you did not complete the refresher course before your licence expired, you are technically not allowed to drive for hire.
Log into the LTA’s Vocational Licence System (VLS) via SingPass. Check for:
Do not assume you can just wait out the suspension. The LTA will require a completion certificate.
| Item | Cost (SGD) | |------|-------------| | PDVL Refresher Course Fee | $85 – $120 | | Late fee (if you miss original appointment) | $20 – $50 | | Retest fee (if you fail first attempt) | $35 – $45 | | LTA administrative reinstatement fee | $0 (included in course) | | Total for successful fix | $85 – $120 | | Total if you fail once | $120 – $165 |
Note: Prices exclude 9% GST as of 2025.