• Original and copy of personal identification card (valid, without deterioration in plastic and seal, with legible data and photograph).
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an agent authorized by the A.T.T.T. accrediting that the applicant is qualified to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the request. The expiration of the initiated procedure is subject to the validity of this certificate (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present the current physical license.
• If the requested extension procedure includes category D (Light trucks up to eight (8) tons and private buses up to sixteen (16) passengers), a negative result from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA on the consumption of marijuana and cocaine must be presented. This result is valid for six (6) months from the date of issue of the document. (Must indicate the user’s full name, ID number, with the seal and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts from May 15, 2020).
• When expanding to categories B and/or C and if your driver’s license contains any of these categories E1, E2, E3, F, G, H, I, J; you must present the result of the drug consumption test (marijuana and cocaine) from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA. The document must contain your personal information (name and ID number, in addition to the seal and fresh signature of the laboratory technician).
• Perform in the branch the visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• You can perform the practical validation on a simulator, at no additional cost, according to enabled categories.https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s), it must be in good condition with a valid plate (valid decal and sticker).
• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
• Cost of the driver’s license procedurehttps://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• You must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• Individuals with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both must have a validity of no more than 6 months. With this information, individuals with hearing disabilities do not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by Law 134 of 2013. The disability card from the Ministry of Health will also not be accepted, as it is only for medical care in the Health system.

Important:

• If you do not present the last valid driver’s license, you must wait seventy-two (72) business hours, from being reported as lost at the branch, for the wait and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are a senior citizen, pensioner, or retiree, you can request your in-person procedure without a prior appointment.
• Any person aged seventy (70) and older can opt for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics must be presented. This certificate must not have a validity of more than 6 months. The document must have the full name, ID number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty.
• If you have an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license will depend on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• The payment must be made at the branch where your procedure ends.
  • You can make your payment in cash, with credit and debit cards at the ATTT counters within Sertracen branches. Also, through online banking or ATMs, once the operator provides you with the control number of your new procedure in case of paying by ATM.

• The names, surnames, and document number must coincide or be the same on all presented requirements. If there is any difference in the data, supporting documents will be requested to validate that it is the same person and will be subject to verification.
• All documentation provided must be valid, in good condition, without deterioration, and legible data and photograph must comply with safety guidelines. (Applies to all requirements).
• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid plate (valid decal and sticker).
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users who hold a valid certificate with category(s) matching the vehicle(s) to be used issued by said school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an out-of-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.

• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned to compliance with the traffic regulations and that all requirements are valid at the time of document printing.
• Once the procedure is initiated, it must be completed at that branch.
• You must not have accumulated more than fifty (50) points in your driving record at the time of applying for the procedure. (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts from May 15, 2020).

• Original and copy of the migration card (valid, without damage to the plastic and seal, legible data and photograph). If you have permanent resident permission (cedula E), you must present the original and a copy of the personal identity card (valid, without damage to the plastic and seal, with legible data and photograph).
• Original and copy of the ordinary passport (valid and undamaged, according to the nationality described in the migration card).
• Present the current physical driver’s license.
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an authorized agent or the A.T.T.T. certifying that the applicant is qualified to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this requirement (365 days from the date of issue).
• If the requested extension contains category D (light trucks up to eight (8) tons and private buses up to sixteen (16) passengers), you must present a negative result from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA on the consumption of marijuana and cocaine. This result is valid for six (6) months from the date of issue of the document. (It must indicate the full name of the user, passport number, or permanent resident number (cedula E) for foreigners, with the seal and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). [Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020].
• When expanding to categories B and/or C, and if your driver’s license contains any of these categories F, G, H, I; you must present the result of the drug consumption test (marijuana and cocaine) from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA. (It must indicate the full name of the user, passport number, or permanent resident number (cedula E) for foreigners, with the seal and fresh signature of the laboratory technician).
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Practical validation can be done on a simulator, at no additional cost, according to enabled categories.https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/
• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s); it must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid).
• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
• Cost of the driver’s license process: https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• Must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• Individuals with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both with a validity not exceeding 6 months. With this information, individuals with hearing disabilities do not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by law 134 of 2013. The Ministry of Health disability card will also not be accepted, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

Important:

• If the last valid driver’s license is not presented, a wait of seventy-two (72) business hours is required, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without a prior appointment.
• Any person aged seventy (70) and above can opt for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics must be presented. This certificate must not be older than 6 months. The document must include the full name, passport number, or permanent resident number (cedula E) for foreigners, with the seal and fresh signature of the doctor and their specialty.
• If there is an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license will depend on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where the process concludes.
  • Payment can be made in cash, with credit and debit cards at the ATTT cashiers within Sertracen branches. It can also be done through online banking or ATMs, once the operator provides the control number for ATM payments.

• Names, surnames, and document numbers must match or be the same on all submitted requirements. In case of any differences in the data, supporting documents will be requested for validation and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with legible data and photographs. (Applies to all requirements).
• Foreigners with a new document number: To process a driver’s license after any change of identity document (passport to passport, passport to cedula, cedula to passport, or cedula to cedula), records must be updated to the new number:
  –Vehicle registration (vehicles maintained must be updated).
  –Minor infractions (pending fines must be paid, and payment arrangements must be updated to the new document number).
  –Weights and dimensions (processes of vehicles maintained or related to their name must have completed all their processes, i.e., withdrawal of cards and payments).
  – Traffic courts (restrictions and police reports must be resolved or updated to the new number).
  – The certificate of the theoretical and practical training course.

• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid).
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users with a valid certificate with matching category(s) issued by the school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an off-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.
• Any foreigner registered under a limited immigration status can only opt for categories A, B, and C.
• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned to compliance with the provisions of the traffic regulations and that all requirements are valid at the time of document printing.
• For foreigners with temporary residence, the validity of the driver’s license is determined by the expiration of the migration card or up to four (4) years; whichever comes first.
• Once the process is initiated, it must be completed at that branch.
• There should be no accumulation of more than fifty (50) points in the driver’s history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020).

• To be Panamanian.
• Original and copy of the personal identity card (valid, without damage to the plastic and seal, with legible data and photograph).
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an agent authorized by the A.T.T.T. certifying that the applicant is qualified to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this certificate (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present the current physical driver’s license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active type C or D license.
• Have reached twenty-five (25) years of age. [Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020].
• Present a negative result on the consumption of marijuana and cocaine from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA (Must indicate the full name of the user, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good physical health. (Must indicate the full name of the user, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good mental health, issued by a psychiatrist qualified to practice the profession. (Must indicate the full name of the user, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document. [Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020].
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Practical validation can be done on a simulator, at no additional cost, according to enabled categories. https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/

• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s); it must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid).
• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
• Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/  
• Must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• Individuals with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both with a validity not exceeding 6 months. With this information, individuals with hearing disabilities do not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by law 134 of 2013. The Ministry of Health disability card will also not be accepted, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

 Important:

• If the last valid driver’s license is not presented, a wait of seventy-two (72) business hours is required, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without a prior appointment.
• Any person aged seventy (70) and above can opt for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics must be presented. This certificate must not be older than 6 months. The document must include the full name, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor and their specialty.

• If there is an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license will depend on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where the process concludes.
  • Payment can be made in cash, with credit and debit cards at the ATTT cashiers within Sertracen branches. It can also be done through online banking or ATMs, once the operator provides the control number for ATM payments.

• Names, surnames, and document numbers must match or be the same on all submitted requirements. In case of any differences in the data, supporting documents will be requested for validation and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with legible data and photographs. (Applies to all requirements).
• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid).
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users with a valid certificate with matching category(s) issued by the school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an off-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.

• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned to compliance with the provisions of the traffic regulations and that all requirements are valid at the time of document printing.
• Once the process is initiated, it must be completed at that branch.
• There should be no accumulation of more than fifty (50) points in the driver’s history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020).

• Original and copy of personal identification card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photo).
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an agent authorized by the A.T.T.T. accrediting that the applicant is fit to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this certificate (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present current physical license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active C or D type license.
• Present a negative result for the consumption of marijuana and cocaine, from a laboratory authorized by the Technical Council of Public Health of the Ministry of Health (Must indicate the full name of the user, ID card number, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good physical health (Must indicate the full name of the user, ID card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good mental health, issued by a psychiatrist qualified to practice the profession (Must indicate the full name of the user, ID card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s), it must be in good condition with a valid plate (current decal and sticker).https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/

• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
• Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• You must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• People with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both of which must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. With this information, the person with hearing disabilities does not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by Law 134 of 2013. The disability card from the Ministry of Health will not be accepted either, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

 Important:

• If you do not present the latest valid driver’s license, you must wait seventy-two (72) business hours, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without an appointment.
• Anyone aged seventy (70) or older can apply for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, they must present a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics, and this certificate must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. The document must have the full name, ID card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor.
• If you have an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license depends on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where your process ends.
  • You can make your payment in cash, with a credit or debit card at the ATTT counters within Sertracen branches. Also through online banking or at ATMs, once the operator indicates the control number of your new process in case of payment by ATM.

• The names, surnames, and document number must match or be the same in all the requirements presented. If there is any difference in the data, supporting documents will be requested to validate that it is the same person and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with clear and legible data and photos. (Applies to all requirements).
• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid plate (current decal and sticker).
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users with a valid certificate with category(s) matching the vehicle(s) to be used issued by said school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an out-of-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.

• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned on compliance with the regulations of traffic and that all requirements are valid at the time of printing the document.
• Once the process has started, it must be completed at that branch.
• You must not have accumulated more than fifty (50) points in your driving history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020).

• Original and copy of the migration card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photo). If you have a permanent resident permit (E card), you must present the original and a copy of the personal identification card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photo).
• Original and copy of the ordinary passport (valid and undamaged, according to the nationality described in the migration card).
• Present a current physical license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active C or D type license.
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an authorized agent or by the A.T.T.T. accrediting that the applicant is fit to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this requirement (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present a negative result for the consumption of marijuana and cocaine, from a laboratory authorized by the Technical Council of Public Health of the Ministry of Health (Must indicate the full name of the user, passport number or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good physical health (Must indicate the full name of the user, passport number or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good mental health (Must indicate the full name of the user, passport number or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s), it must be in good condition with a valid plate (current decal and sticker).https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/

• Sertracen does not rent vehicles
• Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/
• You must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• People with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both of which must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. With this information, the person with hearing disabilities does not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by Law 134 of 2013. The disability card from the Ministry of Health will not be accepted either, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

Important:

• If you do not present the latest valid driver’s license, you must wait seventy-two (72) business hours, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without an appointment.
• Anyone aged seventy (70) or older can apply for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, they must present a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics, and this certificate must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. The document must have the full name, passport number or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty.
• If you have an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license depends on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where your process ends.
  • You can make your payment in cash, with a credit or debit card at the ATTT counters within Sertracen branches. Also through online banking or at ATMs, once the operator indicates the control number of your new process in case of payment by ATM.

• The names, surnames, and document number must match or be the same in all the requirements presented. If there is any difference in the data, supporting documents will be requested to validate that it is the same person and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with clear and legible data and photos. (Applies to all requirements).
• Foreigners with a new document number: to process a driver’s license after any change in identity documents (passport to passport, passport to ID, ID to passport, or ID to ID), records must be updated to the new number:
  –Vehicle registration (vehicles to be updated).
  –Minor infractions (pending ones must be paid, and payment arrangements must be updated to the new document number).
  –Weights and dimensions (processes of vehicles that they maintain or that were related to their name must have completed all their processes, that is, the withdrawal of cards and payments).
  – Traffic courts (restrictions and police reports must be resolved or updated to the new number).
  – The certificate of the theoretical and practical training course.

• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid plate (current decal and sticker).
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users with a valid certificate with category(s) matching the vehicle(s) to be used issued by said school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an out-of-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.
• Any foreigner registered under a limited immigration status can only opt for categories A, B, and C.
• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned on compliance with the regulations of traffic and that all requirements are valid at the time of printing the document.
• For foreigners with temporary residence, the validity of the driver’s license is determined by the expiration of the migration card or up to four (4) years; whichever occurs first.
• Once the process has started, it must be completed at that branch.
• You must not have accumulated more than fifty (50) points in your driving history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020).

• Original and copy of the personal identity card (valid, undamaged plastic and seal, with legible data and photograph).
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training course from an agent authorized by the A.T.T.T. certifying that the applicant is qualified to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this certificate (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present the current physical driver’s license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active type F license.
• Present a negative result regarding the consumption of marijuana and cocaine from a laboratory authorized by the Public Health Technical Council of MINSA (Must indicate the full name of the user, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s); it must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid).https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/

• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
•   Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• Must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• Individuals with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both with a validity not exceeding 6 months. With this information, individuals with hearing disabilities do not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The SENADIS disability card will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by law 134 of 2013. The Ministry of Health disability card will also not be accepted, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

Important:

• If the last valid driver’s license is not presented, a wait of seventy-two (72) business hours is required, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without a prior appointment.
• Any person aged seventy (70) and above can opt for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics must be presented. This certificate must not be older than 6 months. The document must include the full name, identity card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor.
• If there is an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license will depend on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where the process concludes.
  • Payment can be made in cash, with credit and debit cards at the ATTT cashiers within Sertracen branches. It can also be done through online banking or ATMs, once the operator provides the control number for ATM payments.

• Names, surnames, and document numbers must match or be the same on all submitted requirements. In case of any differences in the data, supporting documents will be requested for validation and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with legible data and photographs. (Applies to all requirements).
• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid license plate (sticker and decal valid)
• Access to vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
• Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users with a valid certificate with matching category(s) issued by the school.
• Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an off-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
• Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.
• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned to compliance with the provisions of the traffic regulations and that all requirements are valid at the time of document printing.
• Once the process is initiated, it must be completed at that branch.
• There should be no accumulation of more than fifty (50) points in the driver’s history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by law 146 of April 15, 2020, effective from May 15, 2020).

• Original and copy of the migration card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photograph). If you have a permanent resident permit (E card), you must present the original and a copy of the personal identification card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photograph).
• Original and copy of the ordinary passport (valid and undamaged, according to the nationality described in the migration card).
• Present the current physical license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active F type license.
• Certificate of theoretical and practical training from an authorized agent or from the A.T.T.T. accrediting that the applicant is fit to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this requirement (365 days from the date of issue).
• Present a negative result for the consumption of marijuana and cocaine, from a laboratory authorized by the Technical Council of Public Health of the Ministry of Health (Must indicate the full name of the user, passport number, or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Conduct visual, auditory, theoretical, and practical validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T.

Note:

• Bring your vehicle for practical validation according to the requested category(s), it must be in good condition with a valid plate (sticker and decal).https://www.sertracen.com.pa/sucursales/
• Sertracen does not rent vehicles.
• Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• You must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• People with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both of which must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. With this information, the person with hearing disabilities does not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The disability card from SENADIS will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by Law 134 of 2013. The disability card from the Ministry of Health will not be accepted either, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

Important:

• If you do not present the latest valid driver’s license, you must wait seventy-two (72) business hours, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without an appointment.
• Anyone aged seventy (70) or older can apply for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, they must present a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics, and this certificate must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. The document must have the full name, passport number, or permanent resident number (E card) for foreigners, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor.
• If you have an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license depends on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where your process ends.
  • You can make your payment in cash, with a credit or debit card at the ATTT counters within Sertracen branches. Also through online banking or at ATMs, once the operator indicates the control number of your new process in case of payment by ATM.

• The names, surnames, and document number must match or be the same in all the requirements presented. If there is any difference in the data, supporting documents will be requested to validate that it is the same person and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with clear and legible data and photos. (Applies to all requirements).

• Foreigners with a new document number: to process a driver’s license after a change of identity document (passport to passport, passport to ID, ID to passport, or ID to ID), records must be updated to the new number:
  –Vehicle registration (vehicles to be updated).
  –Minor infractions (pending must be paid, and payment arrangements must be updated to the new document number).
  –Weights and dimensions (processes of vehicles to be updated or related to their name must have completed all their processes, that is, the withdrawal of cards and payments).
  –Traffic courts (restrictions and police parts must be resolved or updated to the new number).
  –The certificate of the theoretical and practical training course.

• The vehicle for practical validation must be in good condition with a valid plate (sticker and decal).
• Access of vehicles to be used in the practical validation area:
  • Vehicles labeled by driving schools authorized by the A.T.T.T. can only be used by users who maintain a valid certificate with category(s) that match the vehicle(s) to be used issued by said school.
  • Any vehicle with an assigned route must have an out-of-route permit. Only one (1) test per day is allowed per presented permit.
  • Any private vehicle can enter once to take the test.
• Any foreigner registered under a limited immigration status can only opt for categories A, B, and C.
• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned on compliance with the traffic regulations and that all requirements are valid at the time of printing the document.
• For foreigners with temporary residence, the validity of the driver’s license is determined by the expiration of the migration card or up to four (4) years; whichever occurs first.
• Once the process has started, it must be completed at that branch.
• You must not have accumulated more than fifty (50) points in your driving history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020)

• To be Panamanian.
• Original and copy of the personal identification card (valid, undamaged in plastic and seal, with clear and legible data and photo).
• Present a current physical license.
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with a valid and active C or D type license.
• Be at least twenty-five (25) years old. [Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020].
• Present a certificate of approval of the specialized course for public passenger transport operators of the mass passenger mobilization system in the metropolitan area of Panama, issued by the company Transporte Masivo de Panamá, S.A., as an agent authorized by the Land Transit and Transportation Authority accrediting that the applicant is fit to drive the type of vehicle corresponding to the application. The expiration of the initiated process is subject to the validity of this certificate (365 days from the date of issue).
• Have passed the training course given by the Meritorious Fire Department of the Republic of Panama on fire prevention and the use of extinguishers. [Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020].
• Present a negative result for the consumption of marijuana and cocaine, from a laboratory authorized by the Technical Council of Public Health of the Ministry of Health (Must indicate the full name of the user, identification card number, seal, and fresh signature of the laboratory technician). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good physical health. (Must indicate the full name of the user, identification card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document.
• Present a certificate of good mental health. (Must indicate the full name of the user, identification card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor with their specialty). It has a validity period of six (6) months from the date of issue of the document. [Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020].
• Conduct visual and auditory validation at the branch according to the procedure established by the A.T.T.T
• Cost of the driver’s license process:https://www.sertracen.com.pa/costos-de-licencia/
• You must be in good standing with the A.T.T.T.
• People with hearing disabilities must present an original medical diagnosis issued by an Otorhinolaryngologist, or they must present an original audiometry exam, both of which must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. With this information, the person with hearing disabilities does not need to undergo auditory validation.

NOTE: The disability card from SENADIS will not be accepted, as it is only valid for the economic benefits granted by Law 134 of 2013. The disability card from the Ministry of Health will not be accepted either, as it is only for medical care in the health system.

Important:

• If you do not present the latest valid driver’s license, you must wait seventy-two (72) business hours, starting from the reported loss at the branch, for the waiting and verification of minor infractions by the A.T.T.T.
• If you are elderly, retired, or pensioned, you can request your in-person process without an appointment.
• Anyone aged seventy (70) or older can apply for a driver’s license, which will be valid for two (2) years. Additionally, they must present a certificate of good physical and mental health issued by a specialist in internal medicine or geriatrics, and this certificate must have a validity period of no more than 6 months. The document must have the full name, identification card number, seal, and fresh signature of the doctor.
• If you have an active payment arrangement, the validity of the driver’s license depends on the clause established with the A.T.T.T.
• Payment must be made at the branch where your process ends.
  • You can make your payment in cash, with a credit or debit card at the ATTT counters within Sertracen branches. Also through online banking or at ATMs, once the operator indicates the control number of your new process in case of payment by ATM.

• The names, surnames, and document number must match or be the same in all the requirements presented. If there is any difference in the data, supporting documents will be requested to validate that it is the same person and will be subject to verification.
• All submitted documentation must be valid, in good condition, without damage, and with clear and legible data and photos. (Applies to all requirements).
• The issuance of the driver’s license is conditioned on compliance with the regulations of traffic and that all requirements are valid at the time of printing the document.
• Once the process has started, it must be completed at that branch.
• You must not have accumulated more than fifty (50) points in your driving history at the time of requesting the process. (Requirement by Law 146 of April 15, 2020, starts in force from May 15, 2020).