Driving Permits
Taxicab and motor vehicle in a "ride-sharing service"
You must have a Class 5 driver’s license to drive a personal car or light truck in PEI. Other classes of license are required if you want to drive a motor cycle, taxi or larger vehicle such as an ambulance, bus or tractor-trailer. Although a Class 5...
Under the Highway Traffic Act, any driver suspended under the Demerit Point System is required to complete a Driver Improvement Course within six months following reinstatement of their driver’s license.
The purpose of this course is to upgrade driving...
Under the Highway Traffic Act, anyone convicted of impaired driving for drugs, alcohol or a combination of drugs and alcohol, refusing the alcohol roadside screening test, or failing the breathalyzer test, e.g. having a blood alcohol content equal to or...
Students who have successfully completed the Driver Education Program may be required to complete a road test evaluation by Highway Safety. Names of the drivers will be randomly selected from each driving school with appointments scheduled at no cost....
Any driver who has a license refunded after January 1, 2019 is not eligible for the free driver`s license with the five-year expiry until the expiry date of the refunded period of time.
If your driver’s license does not expire in the next twelve months...
For more information about reinstatement of driver's licences, please read the Administrative Driving Prohibition and Vehicle Impoundment Regulations.
General Contact Information
Telephone:
368-5228
Facsimile:
368-5236
Driver’s licence and registration fees are being reinstated on January 1, 2020. There will continue to be free vehicle registration for electric vehicles and half-price registration for hybrid vehicles.
Any driver who has a licence refunded after...
It is important to note under the Highway Traffic Act, newcomers may use their driver`s license to drive in Prince Edward Island for up to four months after they become a resident of the Province.
This period of time will be extended if an individual...
Les examens de conduite ont lieu sur rendez-vous à n’importe lequel des bureaux d’Accès Î.-P.-É. indiqués ci-dessous. Les examinateurs font subir aux conducteurs des tests de connaissances et des tests pratiques (permis de conduire commerciaux - classe 1...
Directives en matière de sécurité pour l’usage d’une fourgonnette 15 passagers
Une fourgonnette 15 passagers constitue un autobus et un véhicule commercial au sens de la Highway Traffic Act (code de la route).
Selon la loi, « autobus » désigne tout...
Driving license and registration services, except for driving examinations, are offered at Access PEI locations across PEI.
Driving examinations are conducted at the Access PEI offices located in Alberton, Charlottetown, Montague, Souris and Summerside...
You must be 16 years of age or older to apply for your Instruction Driver’s Permit (Class 7 licence), sometimes called a Beginner’s Permit. You must present all the necessary documents, pay the required fee, and pass both a vision test and a written...
Beginner drivers in PEI must follow a Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) system before a standard Class 5 driver’s license will be issued. It will take a minimum of three years to fully complete the three-stage GDL program, which gradually moves licensed...
Le guide est aussi disponible en mandarin et en arabe.
Vous pouvez acheter le Guide du conducteur à n'importe quel bureau d'Accès Î.-P.-É. au coût de 20,00 $ plus la HST.
Pour tous les conducteurs, sauf les titulaires d’un permis de conduire progressif :
Une interdiction administrative de conduire sera émise à toute personne dont l’alcoolémie dépassait 80 milligrammes d’alcool par 100 millilitres de sang, OU qui a refusé...
If you lose your driver’s license, you can request a duplicate copy at Access PEI.
What is required to get a duplicate driver’s license?
You must appear at Access PEI in person
Complete the following two forms:
Driver License or Voluntary ID...
À partir de novembre 2017, la façon dont vous recevrez un nouveau permis de conduire ou une nouvelle carte d’identité avec photo changera. Vous ne recevrez plus votre permis de conduire ou votre carte d’identité avec photo dans les centres Accès Î.-P.-É...
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...
Votre permis de conduire de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard doit être renouvelé au plus tard le jour de son expiration (la date d’expiration est indiquée sur le permis). Le permis de conduire de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard est valide pour cinq ans, et il est...
If you require your driving record for insurance or employment purposes, you can request a copy of your driving record through our online service.
The online driver abstract can only be requested by the holder of the driver license.
What is a Driver...
MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATING A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE IN THE UNITED STATES:
A commercial vehicle in the United States is defined as the following:
Commercial motor vehicle means any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in...
If you are an active volunteer firefighter, there is no cost to register your vehicle registration which includes first-time registration for 6-17 months for a new vehicle and annual vehicle registration renewal.
You must use the free vehicle...