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Driving licence renewal in Wallis & Futuna

Written from published rules on 27 August 2026. No official source page could be confirmed for this one, so treat every specific below as something to check with Services Administratifs de Wallis et Futuna (Administrative Services of Wallis and Futuna). Rules here vary, so check carefully.

Renewing a driving licence in Wallis and Futuna typically involves submitting an application, along with required documents such as proof of identity and residence, to the local administrative services. A medical examination may also be necessary, and a fee usually applies.

Your timing

It is advisable to begin the renewal process several weeks before the current licence's expiry date. This allows time for gathering all necessary documents, scheduling potential medical appointments, and accounting for administrative processing times, which can vary.

Start 30 days ahead

This estimate accounts for potential appointment scheduling, gathering necessary documents, and the administrative processing period.

The process

  1. 1Confirm the specific requirements and necessary forms with the local administrative services in Wallis and Futuna.
  2. 2Undergo a medical examination by an approved doctor, if required, to obtain a certificate of fitness to drive.
  3. 3Gather all required documents, which commonly include proof of identity, proof of residence, and the existing driving licence.
  4. 4Complete the application form provided by the administrative services.
  5. 5Submit the application package, including all documents and the medical certificate, to the designated office.
  6. 6Pay the applicable renewal fee.
  7. 7Collect the new driving licence once it is issued.

What to bring

  • Current driving licence
  • Proof of identity (e.g., passport, national identity card)
  • Proof of residence in Wallis and Futuna (e.g., utility bill, certificate of residence)
  • Medical certificate of fitness to drive (if required)
  • Recent passport-sized photographs

Who handles it

Services Administratifs de Wallis et Futuna (Administrative Services of Wallis and Futuna)

A renewal fee is generally required. The exact amount and accepted payment methods should be confirmed with the local administrative services.

What commonly goes wrong

  • Requirements, including the need for a medical examination and specific forms, can vary, so direct confirmation with the local administration is essential.
  • Ensure all submitted documents are valid and up-to-date, and that photographs meet specified standards.
  • Processing times can fluctuate; it is prudent to apply well in advance of the expiry date.

Sources

No source page could be confirmed for this one, so treat every specific above as something to check with Services Administratifs de Wallis et Futuna (Administrative Services of Wallis and Futuna).

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