Security upgraded smart card driving licenses to be issued starting 1 July

SECURITY upgraded smart card driving licenses will be issued beginning 1 July, under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport and Communication, Road Transport Administration Department,.

The Road Transport Administration Department said 17 suspects were apprehended in 2018, along with fake driving licence machines that manufacture counterfeit driving licenses. Upgraded smart card driving licenses cannot be faked, and information about license holders can be checked by a Chip Reader or QR Code Scanner, said an official.

Security upgraded smart card driving licenses will be issued for new driving licenses, renewal of old driving licenses, or replacements for lost driving licenses, according to the Road Transport Administration Department. 

MNA

(Translated by Kyaw Zin Lin)

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar