With a brand new monetary yr comes newly adjusted 2025 automobile licence renewal charges. Because on the subject of authorities protecting its coffers full, what goes up, will proceed to go up … and up once more yearly. Moreover, anybody who’s regarded into the subject is aware of that 2025 automobile licence renewal charges vary slightly between all nine provinces. The annual value of your automobile’s licence renewal is firstly decided by vehicle weight (tarre). But then it’s good to issue within the adjusted 2025 automobile licence renewal charges of assorted suppliers.
There is a 21-day grace period for an expired vehicle licence. However, as soon as this window is exceeded, penalties start to accrue in your NATIS licence account. We advocate registering on the NATIS portal and getting well timed reminders about renewing your licence earlier than the expiry date. Moreover, ignoring these (even for a second automobile ) will result in the non-issuance of any of your annual licences. So, let’s get into the most recent on 2025 automobile licence renewal charges …
2025 CAR LICENCE RENEWAL FEES
These 2025 automobile licence renewal charges, as reported by Foresight Publications, are appropriate on the time of publishing. However, when you do encounter disparate 2025 automobile licence renewal charges, you’ll want to tell us within the feedback part beneath and make contact with your native licencing authority. The Department of Transport (DOT) says it has opened a whole lot of further licencing items at Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs). And performing a ‘paperless’ licence renewal on-line or at a grocery store/financial institution is less complicated than ever, too.
SERVICE AND DELIVERY FEES IN 2025
Below are the most recent service and supply charges from numerous suppliers:
| PROVIDER | SERVICE FEE | DELIVERY FEE | TOTAL COST |
| FNB | R69 | Included | R69 |
| PayMetropolis | Included | Included | R114 |
| SA Post Office | R72 | R75 | R147 |
| Capitec | R50 | R99 | R149 |
| NATIS on-line | R72 | R99 | R171 |
| Shoprite | R110 | R75 | R185 |
| Disky (WhatsApp) | R169 | R70 | R239 |
| Pick n Pay | R250 | R80 | R330 |
While the transaction may be fully paperless, don’t overlook to convey the next alongside paperwork with you when renewing a automobile licence in-person at a DLTC:
- Valid ID doc or passport.
- Current/present licence disc.
- Proof of residence (not older than three months previous).
- Valid roadworthy certificates (if relevant for a brand new buy).
LICENCE FEES PER PROVINCE
Now that we’ve coated the highest service suppliers, let’s recap the adjusted 2025 automobile licence renewal charges per province:
GAUTENG LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R432
- 1000-1250kg: R492
- 1250-1500kg: R684
- 1500-1750kg: R804
- 1750-2000kg: R1032
- 2000-2250kg: R1200
WESTERN CAPE LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R390
- 1000-1250kg: R462
- 1250-1500kg: R642
- 1500-1750kg: R708
- 1750-2000kg: R810
- 2000-2250kg: R1104
2025 KWAZULU-NATAL LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R474
- 1000-1250kg: R534
- 1250-1500kg: R672
- 1500-1750kg: R810
- 1750-2000kg: R948
- 2000-2250kg: R1134
2025 EASTERN CAPE LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R378
- 1000-1250kg: R474
- 1250-1500kg: R594
- 1500-1750kg: R696
- 1750-2000kg: R768
- 2000-2250kg: R1008
FREE STATE LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R450
- 1000-1250kg: R450
- 1250-1500kg: R606
- 1500-1750kg: R624
- 1750-2000kg: R846
- 2000-2250kg: R1140
LIMPOPO LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R390
- 1000-1250kg: R420
- 1250-1500kg: R552
- 1500-1750kg: R636
- 1750-2000kg: R780
- 2000-2250kg: R1110
MPUMALANGA LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R402
- 1000-1250kg: R480
- 1250-1500kg: R630
- 1500-1750kg: R720
- 1750-2000kg: R822
- 2000-2250kg: R1074
NORTH WEST LICENCE FEES
- Less than 1000kg: R366
- 1000-1250kg: R450
- 1250-1500kg: R552
- 1500-1750kg: R672
- 1750-2000kg: R762
- 2000-2250kg: R1146
DO YOU THINK LICENCE RENEWAL FEES ARE TOO HIGH IN SA?
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