Driver’s License

• Only original FRSC-issued Nigerian Driver’s Licenses can be authenticated.
• Laminated, temporary, or international licenses are not accepted.
• Expired licenses must be confirmed with the Drive Centre for efficacy to use before sending it for authentication.

Requirements

• Formal Request Letter – a signed letter from the applicant, including current address and telephone number.
• Driver’s License – legible copy of the license, and the original (to be sighted and returned).
• Nigerian Passport – copy of the biodata page and page showing last entry into Canada.
• Return Envelope – self-addressed Canada Post Priority or Xpresspost envelope (with tracking).
• Processing Fee – CAD $100, payable by money order or bank draft to Nigeria High Commission.

Processing Time

• Standard processing time is 15 business days.
• Submit the complete package by mail to:
  Nigeria High Commission, 295 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 1R9.