10-year driver's license under RA 10930

Inanunsiyo ng Land Transportation Office na maaari nang makapag-renew ng lisensiyang may bisa nang 10 taon simula Oktubre ng susunod na taon. Read more: LTO: Mga motoristang walang violation, puwedeng makakuha ng 10-year license. Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News. Posted at Aug 23 2020 04:40 PM | Updated as of Aug 23 2020 06:47 PM. news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/23/20/lto-mga-motoristang-walang-violation-puwedeng-makakuha-ng-10-year-license.

Pero ayon kay LTO Chief Edgar Galvante, hindi lahat ay mabibigyan dahil iyong mga may malinis na record at walang violation simula Hunyo 2019 lamang ang puwedeng makakuha ng lisensiyang valid nang isang dekada.

Kung may paglabag, hanggang 5 taon lamang ang validity ng lisensiya, ani Galvante.

Magsisilbing batayan ang inilatag na demerit system alinsunod sa Republic Act No. 10930 na isinabatas noong 2019.

Limang demerit points ang nakukuha, halimbawa, ng mga motoristang may mga grave violation tulad ng mga sumusunod:

- Paggamit ng sasakyan sa krimen
- Pagmamaneho nang lasing o nasa impluwensiya ng ilegal na droga
- Pag-operate ng kolorum
- Paulit-ulit na paglabag sa batas-trapiko

Tiniyak ng LTO na naka-record ang lahat ng naging paglabag ng mga motorista, na magiging batayan sa pagbibigay ng pang-10 taon na lisensiya. Read more: LTO: Mga motoristang walang violation, puwedeng makakuha ng 10-year license. Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News. Posted at Aug 23 2020 04:40 PM | Updated as of Aug 23 2020 06:47 PM. news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/23/20/lto-mga-motoristang-walang-violation-puwedeng-makakuha-ng-10-year-license.

[REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10930] AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER’S LICENSE BY EXTENDING THE VALIDITY PERIOD OF DRIVERS’ LICENSES, AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION, AMENDING FOR THOSE PURPOSES SECTION 23 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO 4136, AS AMENDED BY BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 398 AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1011, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LAND TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC CODE.

Under Section 23 of Republic Act No. (RA) 4136, as amended by RA 10930, states that all driver's licenses shall be valid for five (5) years. However, any holder of such license who has not committed any violation of traffic laws shall be entitled to renewal for ten (10) years, subject to the restrictions as may be imposed by the Land Transportation Office (LTO).