
IN line with the vision of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. to shift all government transactions in the digital platform, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) under the guidance of Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon, urged its clients to avail of the online driver’s license renewal through the eGovPH app.
LTO Chief, Assistant Secretary Atty. Vigor D. Mendoza II said the inclusion of the driver’s license renewal in the egov app was aimed at ensuring a fast and comfortable way of transaction even if the clients are in their homes or offices.
“This is a better alternative for going to LTO offices since you don’t need to shell out money for transportation to our offices and don’t even need to queue in any license renewal offices,” said Asec Mendoza.
In order to avail of this digital transaction, LTO client needs to download and install eGovPh app in their smartphones which is available both in App Store and Google Play.
The app would then require security verification in order to protect your account.
Once the eGovPh app is installed and ready for use, here are the steps to avail of the online driver’s license renewal
1. Through eGov app, find the icon NGA, locate LTO, then click;
2. Select Online Driver’s Application;
3. Click, Renew Your Driver’s License
4. Upload or Capture the Front and Back of your Physical Driver’s License
5. Once uploaded wait for the analyzation of the uploaded card (1min to 3min)
6. Once validation is complete, review and verify the details, then hit submit
7. Take a Photo and abide by the Required Standard Format which can be seen in the instructions before taking a Photo.
In order to ensure fast and hassle-free online application, Asec Mendoza advised LTO clients to secure the following requirements first that would be uploaded during the online transaction process:
1.Telemedicine Medical Examination
– Inside LTO ODLRS Portal click Telemedicine
– Book appointment
– Attend and Finish the online medical examination
2.Complete Online Driver’s Enhancement Program (DEP)
– Inside LTO ODLRS Portal click ODEP
– Finish the 5 hour education program
Once the transaction is done
Step 3: Online Payment
After finishing the pre-requirements, you are now able to pay for the renewal of the Driver’s License, steps:
1. Choose a payment gateway
2. Pay the corresponding renewal fee
Asec Mendoza said a successful transaction means the driver’s license is already renewed, adding that Electronic Driver’s License is also automatically generated and can be viewed in the eGov App.
He also emphasized that the e-license is valid as the physical card.
He said clients could also avail choosing a courier provider and book for delivery, or pick-up select a district office near the clients.
“All of these digitalization efforts are intended to make all transactions in the LTO fast and comfortable to all our clients as instructed by President Marcos through Secretary Dizon. We are continue evolving to further improve our digital services and expand the reach to all Filipinos even in abroad,” said Asec Mendoza.
Last year, it was recalled that Asec Mendoza led the launching of the online driver’s license application in Taiwan