Getting and Renewing Your Driver's License

**Getting a Driver's License in Japan** - To obtain a driver's license, you must pass the appropriate tests. **Renewing Your Driver's License** - If your license is close to its expiration date, complete the renewal process as early as possible. **Driver's License Point System** - Points are added to your record for traffic violations. If your total reaches a certain level, your license may be suspended or other penalties may apply. --- Source: Immigration Services Agency of Japan "Life and Work Guidebook" 第8版 https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/support/portal/guidebook_all.html This article was reorganized by ＳＩＡデジタルテクノロジー株式会社 based on the above source. ※This language version is a machine translation from the Japanese version (ＳＩＡデジタルテクノロジー株式会社).