THE Namibia Traffic Information Systems (Natis) has increased its fees for 21 services it provides from 1 June.
According to a statement issued by the Roads Authority of Namibia’s chief executive officer, Conrad Lutombi, under whose jurisdiction Natis falls, motorists who prefer personalised licence plates will pay N$2 000 for this service, which includes the manu-facturing of the plates.
A duplicate personalised registration number would cost N$240 per plate, while the transfer of a personalised plate now costs N$80, the notice says without providing the current service fees.
“The allocation of a specific licence number would now cost N$600, while the transfer of a licence number to one’s own vehicle would cost N$80,” Lutombi says.
The transfer of a licence number to a vehicle belonging to another owner would now cost N$600, he says.
The new fee for the annual renewal of a personalised licence number has been raised to N$280, while the issuing of a chassis or engine number would cost N$80, and the issuing of a duplicate document or token N$30.
“The cost of confirming information is N$50 per item, while the application for a learner’s licence (including test) is N$45, and the issuing of a learner’s licence is N$50,” Lutombi’s statement reads.
The application for a driving licence will cost N$160, while the application for professional authorisation is N$110.
The issuing of a driving licence of any code will be N$200.
Issuing a duplicate driving licence will also cost N$200.
“The application for a temporary driving licence is set at N$50, while the application for certification of roadwor-thiness (including test) is N$150, and the issuing of a roadworthy certificate is now N4 100,” the notice reads.
Lutombi says a notification of an operator’s identity would cost N$40, while the application for a duplicate operator card would cost N$30.
– email: matthew@namibian.com.na
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