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Apply for an instructor’s certificate to register and operate as a driving instructor.

You can apply for your driver’s licence at traffic centres around the City of Cape Town.

To drive certain kinds of vehicles, you must apply for a PDP with the City.

You must register your vehicle with the City of Cape Town within 21 days after the change of ownership.

Anyone who qualifies can apply for a disability parking permit.

Local businesses and residents in De Waterkant can apply for a parking permit from the City.

In order to obtain your driver’s licence, you will first need to be issued with a learner’s licence.

Apply to have your motor vehicle deregistered if it has been stolen, or deemed permanently unfit for the road.

You need a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) for some vehicle-related processes.

Apply for a different motor vehicle number with the same licence mark through the City.

You can apply for a special or temporary vehicle permit from the City of Cape Town.

You can submit your application for a motor trade number at the City’s motor vehicle registration offices.

You can visit the City of Cape Town to apply for a traffic register number.

You can apply for a refund of your licensing fees from the City of Cape Town.

If your motor vehicle registration certificate was stolen or lost, apply for a new one with the City.

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