Convert My Malaysia Driving License to Singapore Driving License

You must obtain your Malaysia driving license 6 months before you obtain EP/DEP/WP/PR/SVP. (Employment Pass/Dependant Pass/Work Permit/Permanent Resident Entry Permit/Social Visit Pass).
If not, you need to sit for Singapore Driving License. For Employment Pass and Work Permit Holder, please note that you don’t need to convert to Singapore License if you do not plan to stay in Singapore more than 1 year. Your Malaysian driving license is valid driving Singapore Vehicles for less than a year.

Before applying for a Singapore driving licence, you are required to pass the Basic Theory Test (BTT) at any of the driving centres. You must go down to the driving center to open an account before you are allow to take the Basic Theory Test. Bring along your Passport and NRIC/Employment Pass (EP)/Dependent Pass DEP)/Work Permit/Social Visit Pass (SVP)/Entry Permit Cert (PR)/Student Pass (STP) to the following driving center to open an account. The driving centres will charge an administrative fee of $5.25 inclusive of GST (non-refundable) when opening an account. After open an account, you can start booking the test dates, timings and classroom allocations at the driving centers. A test fees of $ 6.00 is applicable. You also can book the test through online booking. Please refer to the and the address below : -

Bukit Batok Driving Centre Ltd
815 Bukit Batok West Avenue 5
Singapore 659085
Tel : 65611233 Fax : 66656923
Internet : http://www.bbdc.com.sg

Comfort Driving Centre Pte Ltd
205 Ubi Avenue 4
Singapore 408805 Tel : 68418900 Fax : 68418913
Internet : http://www.comfortdrivingcentre.com.sg

Singapore Safety Driving Centre Ltd
3 Ang Mo Kio Street 62
Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 3
Singapore 569139
Tel : 64826060 Fax : 64828808
Internet : http://www.ssdcl.com.sg

After taking the Basic Theory Test, you will probably wait for one month to get your test result by SingPost orindianry mail. After you get your “PASS” test result slip, you should go to Malaysia JPJ to obtain an extract from Jabatan Pengangutan Jalan (JPJ). The nearest JPJ is at Johor bahru, Taman Daya.

JABATAN PENGANGKUTAN JALAN JOHOR.
TAMAN DAYA,KARUNG BERKUNCI 714
80990 JOHOR BAHRU

You will probably required to pay RM12 Taxi Fare to reach the place from JB Custom. You no need to surrender your Malaysian Driving while getting the extract letter. Although you may told by the officer that your Malaysia Driving License may not be able to renewed, there are many cases that the Malaysia Driving License still able to renew. Some of the peoples renew at Pos Office without any problems. It is advise that you renew your Malaysia Driving License unless you have no intention to go back to Malaysia forever.

After passing the Basic Theory Test,you must go personally to:
Comfort Driving Centre
205 Ubi Avenue 4
Singapore 408865

With the documents (both ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPIES) :
a) Passport (from 1st entry) and Entry Permit/EP/DEP/WP/SVP
b) A valid qualified foreign driving licence
c) An extract of driving licence record from the JPJ of first issue of the Malaysian driving licence.
d) A completed medical examination form (obtainable from Traffic Police Department or any of the test centres) for applicants age 65 and above, where applicable.
e) A recent colour passport size photograph with matt or semi-matt finish on white background.
f) A fee of $50.00 (By Nets / Cashcard).