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The Highway Bureau is committed to provincial highway engineering, highway transportation management and highway supervision, simplifying administration and facilitating the people. The business scope is divided into three categories: road engineering, road transportation and road supervision, providing convenient and safe services for the public.
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  • Can the disabled with quadriparesis and physical handicap register automobile (motorcycle) driving license test?
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    The trunk and limbs are not lacking, but those who suffer from congenital or acquired diseases causing dysfunction (such as incomplete paralysis of the limbs, trunk dysfunction causing difficulty in standing or walking, etc.) are able to move independently after being equipped with assistive devices. Gear-shifted vehicles or specially-made vehicles apply for a small vehicle driving license and a light or ordinary heavy-duty locomotive driving license; applicants for a large-scale heavy-duty locomotive driving license are limited to vehicles with automatic gear shifting or special-made vehicles with modified accelerator and brake systems. However, those who meet one of the following conditions can apply for a locomotive driving license for general motorcycles, or apply for a small car driving license for ordinary cars:

    1.Who can walk independently without assistive equipment or other people’s assistance.

    2.Who can squat down and stand up freely.

    3.Who can operate ordinary vehicles without modification freely.

  • What procedures are required to apply for vehicle driving license test?
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    1. Health examination and physical fitness test.
    2. Learner’s permit (not applicable to the advanced test).
    3. Test application (registration).
    4. Written exam (including traffic regulations and mechanical knowledge; exam for mechanical knowledge will be waived for those who apply for general driving license).
    5. Road test.
    6. Collecting your driving license.

  • How can I deal with health examination and physical fitness test?
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    1.Application procedure:

    1)One “automobile (motorcycle) driving license registration form” (health examination form); please fill out the personal information required in the form carefully and paste 2 one-inch color photos with glossy single-color background, without wearing hat, with clear facial features, bust shot, and were taken within past 2 years. Do not use image synthesis.

    2)Health examination and physical fitness test shall be done by public hospitals or health authority or the hospitals, clinics, and groups appointed by the highway supervision authority.

    2.Approval standard:

    1)Health examination:

    i.Vision: Naked vision on both eyes is 0.6 or above, and the vision on each eye is 05 or above or vision on both eyes after correction is 0.8 or above, and vision on each eye is 0.6 or above.

    ii.Color vision: Able to distinguish red color, yellow color, and green color.

    iii.Hearing: Able to distinguish sounds.

    iv.Limbs: Healthy without any missing.

    v.Mobility: Nimble body and limb joint movement.

    vi.Disease: No following diseases:

    (1). Epilepsy. However, this restriction does not apply to those who have been issued a diagnosis certificate of no seizures in the last two years or more by a physician in a medical institution.

    (2). There are objective facts sufficient to determine that his physical and mental condition may affect driving, and he has been diagnosed and determined by a specialist physician.

    (3). Other diseases that can affect driving.

    vii.Others: No alcohol, anesthetic and stimulant poisoning.

    2)Physical fitness test:

    i.Left and right visual fields are all above 150 degrees.

    ii.No night blindness.

    3.Validity: Within one year after the examination passing date; it will not be effective if overdue.

    4.Fee: NT$150.

  • Can applicants who have missing limbs but are able to grip the handle after fitting prosthetic implant register automobile (motorcycle) driving license test?
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    Applicants with one missing limb but are able to operate steering wheel freely after fitting assistive equipment can register light or general heavy motorcycle driving license test with automatic transmission cars or customized cars. Please comply with the following rules when registering small vehicle driving license test:
    1. Applicants with missing left hand or missing right hand and are able to deal with daily affairs independently without external force after fitting assistive equipment shall register license test in automatic transmission cars with a cramp ring mounted on the steering wheel.
    2. Applicants with missing left lower limb but healthy right lower limb and are able to move independently without external force after fitting assistive equipment shall register license test with automatic transmission cars.
    3. Applicants with missing left lower limb and functional disability on the right lower limb and are able to move independently without external force after fitting assistive equipment shall register license test with customized cars.
    4. Applicants with missing right lower limb but healthy left lower limb or functional disability and are able to move independently without external force after fitting assistive equipment shall register license test with customized cars.
    5. Applicants with other missing limbs and are able to move independently without external force after fitting assistive equipment shall register license test with customized cars.
    Applicants with missing limbs specified on paragraph 1 to 4 above and are granted general small vehicle driving license for more than 3 months can register small commercial vehicle driving license test.

  • How can I renew my expired automobile (motorcycle) driving license?
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    General driving license and motorcycle driving license that are newly-issued or have been granted on or before July 1st, 2013 will be exempted from renewal. (Foreigners who have not obtain alien residence permit, people from Mainland China, residences in Hong Kong or Macau or nationals with no household registration in the Taiwan area who obtain driving license in our country, and those who are punished permanently prohibited from driving license test apply for re-test and obtain one-year driving license shall maintain the regulation of periodic renewal. )
    1. Required documents:
    1) Original copy of any of the following identity documents:
    National I.D. card, Military I.D. card, alien residence permit or another valid driving license. (Photocopy will be acceptable if the applicant submits the application in person.)
    2) The obtained driving license.
    3) One one-inch color photo with glossy single-color background, without wearing hat, with clear facial features, bust shot, and was taken within past 2 years. Do not use image synthesis.
    2. Fee: Driving license fee: NT$200.
    3. Notes:
    1) Please pay off any outstanding fine for violations or road safety seminar penalties before applying for license renewal.
    2) If the professional driving license is due for the date of reviewing, please deal with the driving license reviewing at the same time.

  • What is the additional item for road test of large heavy motorcycle driving license?
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    1. Other than the original subjects for road test, test of “balance driving on straight line” is added.
    2. The lane used for straight line balance driving is 15 meters in length and 40 centimeters in width. Applicants must not drive through it less than 7 seconds, and both front and rear wheels must be kept within the edge of lane with no foot touching the ground. For those who fail it at the first time, they will be given one additional chance.

  • What is the qualification required for large heavy motorcycle driving license test?
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    Following qualifications are required for large heavy motorcycle driving license test:
    Age: Applicants who apply for large heavy motorcycle driving license must be at least 20 years old; no limitation for the maximum age.
    Experience: Applicants who apply for large heavy motorcycle driving license must have general heavy motorcycle driving license for more than one year as well as certificate of training completion at driving training institutions that are legally registered.
    Physical fitness: Applicants who apply for large heavy motorcycle driving license must pass physical fitness test.

  • Can applicants with incomplete fingers register automobile (motorcycle) driving license test?
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    Applicants with incomplete fingers on both hands and without missing all fingers or palm in one hand can apply for light or general heavy motorcycle driving license and small vehicle driving license with ordinary vehicle. If they do not have one of the following situations, they can also apply for driving license for large vehicle:
    1) Missing the thumb on both hands.
    2) Missing more than two knuckles on the index finger and middle finger on both hands.
    3) Either ring finger or little finger is completely missing on both hands or with complete functional disability as well as either index finger or middle finger is complete missing or with complete functional disability.
    4) Thumb and middle finger dystrophy on both hands with significant functional disability and are not able to bend and stretch freely.
    5) Index finger and middle finger dystrophy on both hands with significant functional disability and are not able to bend and stretch freely.
    6) Dystrophy below the carpal joint on either hand with significant functional disability and are not able to bend and stretch freely.
    7) Mutilated fingers or palm on both hands, and the grip on either hand is less than 15 kg.

  • How can I apply for professional driving license with my driving license for general small vehicle?
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    Applicants who would like to register for small vehicle professional driving license shall obtain small vehicle general driving license for more than 3 months, at least 20 years old, and must sit for the written exam for professional driving license (mechanical knowledge). After passing the written exam, they should participate in road test (driving forward and backward on a curving road & turning round in a curved alley). For those who use automatic transmission cars for test, they should be tested hill start and 7)Stable gear changing test.


  • How can I deal with the overdue reviewing of my professional driving license because I am in the hospital?
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    For overdue reviewing caused by hospitalization, please submit your hospital discharge certificate along with other documents required for reviewing to the motor vehicle office within 6 months to deal with reviewing application. If it is not handled within 6 months, the post-registration will not be accepted.