LTO sets renewal sked for plastic license

The Land Transportation Office LTO) released yesterday a schedule for motorists to renew and claim their driver’s license, printed on plastic cards, after the Court of Appeals CA) lifted its injunction order.

- BELLA CARIASO

LTO chief Vigor Mendoza II directed the agency's personnel to rush the schedule in order to hasten the distribution of plastic-printed driver's licenses next week in time for the end of the long Holy Week break.

"I have instructed our officials, down to the regional level, to prepare this list of schedules and finish it before Maundy Thursday. Our goal is to start the distribution process of the plastic-printed driver's license next week," Mendoza said.

Based on a memorandum of the LTO, holders of driver's licenses with expiration dates from April 1 to Aug. 31, 2023 and April 1 to April 30 are scheduled to renew their licenses from April 15 to April 30.