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Arabic Driving Licence Translation

Translating Arabic Driving Licences

We translate Arabic driving licences issued anywhere in the Arab world, for DVLA applications, insurance and work. That includes licences from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and every other Arab country.

  • UKVI Approved
  • Same Day Possible

Why Clients Trust Us With Arabic Driving Licence Translation

Each document type and language pair comes with its own rules, and we follow them.

  • DVLA Compliant

    Laid out the way DVLA expects for licence applications.

  • All Arab Countries

    Licences from Egypt, Saudi, the UAE and every other Arab country.

  • Full Categories

    Every category and restriction on the licence is translated.

The Country and Its Culture

Arabic driving licences vary by country. Some follow international conventions while others are primarily in Arabic. UAE and Saudi licences often have some English, while others require full translation.

Document Format

An Arabic driving licence shows the holder's photo and personal details, the issuing authority, the vehicle categories and the dates it is valid, with most or all of it in Arabic.

Translation Requirements

Key points before you have this Arabic document type translated.

  • Personal DetailsYour name and date of birth exactly as the licence shows them.
  • Vehicle CategoriesEvery vehicle category the holder may drive.
  • Validity DatesDates of issue and expiry, converted between calendars.
  • Issuing AuthorityDetails of the issuing authority or traffic department.

Common Uses

The usual reasons clients ask for this translation.

  • DVLA licence applications
  • UK driving licence exchange
  • Getting car insurance quotes
  • Hiring a car
  • Checks by employers
  • Proving your identity
  • Jobs that involve driving
  • Alongside an International Driving Permit

Four Simple Steps

From your upload to a certified translation in a few easy steps

  1. Upload

    Send your arabic document through our secure upload form

  2. Price on Screen

    Your price appears straight away, based on the type of document

  3. Expert Translation

    A native Arabic translator works on your document

  4. Certified Copy Delivered

    Your certified translation arrives by email and by post

Questions and Answers

Questions clients ask about Arabic Driving Licence translation

Which Arab countries' driving licences can you translate?

We cover licences from every Arab country, among them Jordan, Egypt, Oman, the UAE, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait.

Can I swap my licence from an Arab country for a UK licence?

Exchange eligibility depends on your country. Some countries have reciprocal agreements with the UK. Our translation supports the DVLA application process.

Do UAE licences need translation?

Many UAE licences show English next to the Arabic, yet DVLA may still want the Arabic parts translated and certified so it can check everything.

How do you handle Hijri dates?

We show each Hijri date next to its Gregorian equivalent in the translation.

Can you deliver on the same day?

Yes. Urgent licences can be translated the same day.

Still have a question? Contact our team

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  • UKVI Accepted
  • Same Day Possible
  • Native Translators