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Driving licence translation
For the road traffic office, a licence exchange, car hire or an employer.
Moving to Switzerland with a foreign driving licence? Depending on the issuing country, your canton's road traffic office may ask for a translation when you exchange it.
Send us a clear photo of the front and back. We translate every entry, category and date, and deliver a certified translation if the office requires one.
Documents covered
Driving licenceInternational driving permitDriver record extractConfirmation from the foreign authorityDriving school certificate
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a translation to exchange my licence?
That depends on the issuing country and on your canton's office. Ask the road traffic office: if they require a translation, we prepare it.
Should the back be translated too?
Usually yes. Categories and restrictions are often on the back.
How long does it take?
A licence is a short document: the deadline is stated in the quote, with an urgent option.
A document to translate?
Send a photo, get your quote.