Exchanging a foreign or other-province licence, by province and state
0 of 6 places let you exchange a mainland China licence directly. Not counted: 1 not published by the authority.
| Province or state | New-resident period | Tests when switching from another province or state | Countries whose licences are exchanged | Tests when exchanging a foreign licence | Credit for foreign driving experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 60 days | Vision test | AU, AT, BE, HR, FR, DE, GB, HU, DK, IM, JP, KR, XK, NZ, GB-NIR, IE, CH, TW, UA, US | Vision test, Knowledge test, Road test | Partial credit |
| Alberta | 90 days | No tests required | AU, AT, BE, BG, HR, CY, CZ, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, GG, HU, IS, IM, IT, JE, JP, DK, LV, LI, LT, LU, MT, NL, NZ, NO, PL, PT, IE, KR, RO, SK, SI, ES, CH, SE, TW, GB-NIR, GB, US, UA | Knowledge test, Road test | Full exemption with enough experience |
| British Columbia | 90 days | No tests required | AT, AU, BE, FR, DE, GG, IM, JE, IE, JP, NL, NZ, KR, CH, TW, GB, US | Knowledge test, Road test | Full exemption with enough experience |
| California | 10 days | Vision test, Knowledge test | Not published by the authority | Vision test, Knowledge test, Road test | Not published by the authority |
| New York | 30 days | Vision test | CA | Vision test, Required course, Knowledge test, Road test | Not published by the authority |
| Washington | 30 days | Not yet verified | CA-BC, DE, KR, TW, JP | Vision test, Knowledge test, Road test | Not published by the authority |
Questions
What do “Not yet verified” and “Not published by the authority” mean?
“Not yet verified” means we have not yet checked that item against the official source, so we show no value. “Not published by the authority” means we checked and the authority gives no figure.
How do the Vozai Driver sites fit together?
Each province or state group has its own Vozai Driver study site. This site compares them and sends you to the right one.