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Each province and territory in Canada has its own graduated licensing system. If you have a valid licence from another country, you may be able to exchange it directly depending on reciprocal agreements.
Graduated Licensing Stages
New Licence Cost
$159.75 (5-year licence package)
Road Test Fee
G2 road test $53.75; G road test $91.25
Written Knowledge Test
40 multiple-choice questions (20 rules, 20 signs); need 16/20 in each
Graduated Licensing System (GLS) mandatory for all new drivers since 1994.
International Driving Permits (IDPs) are valid for a limited time (usually 60-90 days after becoming a resident). You must obtain a Canadian licence to continue driving legally.
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