In order to replace/restore the national driving licence of the Republic of Moldova, the applicant shall submit the following documents:
- the identity document and, where the identity document is other than the one approved by Law no. 273-XIII of 9 November 1994 on identity documents in the national passport system, the identity document and a copy thereof;
- the standard application form, signed by the applicant;
- the medical certificate of the vehicle driver and of the candidate for obtaining the right to drive vehicles (Form no.083/e), except in cases where this document is recorded in the automated information system “Primary Health Care” and the respective information is registered, through the interoperability platform (MConnect), in the automated information system “State Register of Vehicle Drivers”;
- proof of payment of the tariff established for the respective service, in accordance with the Nomenclature of services provided by the Agency;
- the driving licence previously obtained from the competent authority of the Public Institution “Public Services Agency” (in the case of its exchange).
- During the period in which the driving licence is being issued, a provisional driving licence is issued upon request.
- In the case of the replacement of a driving licence with the status “Valid”, where the applicant for the service requests that its validity be maintained during the period in which the new driving licence is being issued, if its expiry date does not fall due, the first one is cancelled, from “Valid” to “Cancelled, returned to the holder”, at the moment of handing over the new driving licence, whose status changes from “Issued” to “Valid”.