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Service Nova Scotia - Registry of Motor Vehicles Driving Instructor's Licence |
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| Who Needs This Licence? | ||
| Anyone wishing to teach driver training for compensation. | ||
| Issuing Department / Agency: | ||
| Service Nova Scotia, Road Safety Programs | ||
| Where can you get this Licence and / or further information? | ||
| Phone: | 902-424-5851 1-800-898-7668 (toll-free) |
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| Website: | Road Safety - Verification of Licensed Driving Instructor | |
| Application Forms & Process: | ||
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You can get an application form by: 1) Downloading
a form from our website The department will go through an approval process in keeping with the Licensing of Regulated Vehicle Activities Regulations. This will include checking the applicant’s criminal and driving record, etc. If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the licence will be mailed to the applicant. Renewing Online: |
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| Waiting Period: | ||
| 10 business days Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received. Allow several extra days for mail delivery. |
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| Expiry & Renewal: | ||
| This licence is valid until 31 December of the calendar year 5 years from the date in which it is issued or renewed, or 6 years if issued after 31 October. It is renewable; the department will send out a renewal notice before it expires. | ||
| Price: (No tax is charged) | ||
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Initial Application: $198.70 Annual Renewal: $165.70 Payment by mail: pay by cheque or money order made out to the Minister of Finance. |
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| Related Requirements: | ||
| Per application requirements | ||
| Additional Information: | ||
| None | ||
| Legislative Authority: | ||
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Traffic Safety Act, Statutes of Nova Scotia, 2025, Chapter 20, Section 253. Licensing of Regulated Vehicle Activities Regulations, made under Section 253 of the Traffic Safety Act, SNS, 2025, c. 20. |
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