The Russian Ministry of Interior announced the termination of the automatic extension of the validity of driver’s licenses from December 31, 2025. Those rights that expire at the end of the current year will remain valid for another three years and then will cease to be valid. be valid; During this period they must be replaced. The fine for driving a vehicle with a non-renewed license will be 15 thousand rubles.
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Representatives of the department also emphasize: if drivers intend to travel abroad, they will have to quickly change their licenses, which expired in 2024 or 2025. The automatic extension of these documents for three years is valid only on the territory of the Federation from Russia.
When talking about driving documents that expire at the end of 2025, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation also refers to licenses issued in 2022. They were initially extended until the end of 2023 and then extended again by government decree in December 2023. They also decided that all rights valid until 2024-2025 are subject to automatic renewal.
“Driver’s licenses that have an expiration date from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2025 indicated in column 4b are considered valid throughout the Russian Federation for three years from this date,” TASS quotes the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
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