There are nine different classes of driver's license on Prince Edward Island; each one authorizes its holder to drive a specific category of motor vehicle. New residents of PEI with a valid driver's license from another jurisdiction must transfer to a PEI license within four...
License and registration services are offered at Access PEI locations across Prince Edward Island. Driving exams (behind-the-wheel tests) can be scheduled at Access PEI locations in O'Leary, Summerside, Charlottetown, Montague and Souris. Beginning April 9, driving exams can be...
Islanders choosing to call Belgium home can now skip the usual steps and exchange their PEI driver's license for a Belgian one with ease. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Ernie Hudson and His Excellency Patrick Guido M. Van Gheel, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium...
If you require your driving record for insurance or employment purposes, you can request a copy of your driving record through our online service. Please note: the online driver abstract can only be requested by the holder of the driver license. What is a Driver Abstract? A driver abstract (or driving record) is an official document that summarizes a person’s driving history such as license status, demerit points, suspensions, convictions, and accidents. A driver abstract contains information from various sources such as Highway Safety processes, Summary Offence Tickets (SOTs) under the...
Congratulations on earning your Instruction Permit (Class 7)! What is the Novice Driver Course? The Novice Driver Course (NDC) on Prince Edward Island is a mandatory educational program for new drivers who hold an Instruction Driver’s Permit (Class 7 license) and are not enrolled...
Driving is a complex activity and the rules for driving can be significantly different from country to country. Additionally, the security standards for driver license issuance and documentation varies significantly from one country to another including the availability of...
Personalized license plates (also known as vanity plates) are available for passenger vehicles registered in PEI, this includes motorcycles. A personalized plate will be issued by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles providing that the proposed message (made up of numbers or slogan) meets approved criteria and does not conflict with a pre-existing plate or series. General Overview : You can apply for a unique license plate for your own motor vehicle using the online form below (purchase only). Please remember that slogans are approved on a case by case basis by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. This...
The Province is developing a new 10-year plan called Pathways to Highway Safety that will focus on reducing dangerous driving behaviour and supporting safe roads for everyone. With more drivers on the road than ever, safe driving is increasingly important.