How to apply for a class 5 drivers license in Nunavut

The last step in obtaining an entirely unrestricted Nunavut driver’s license is to upgrade your class 7 license to a class 5. With only two easy actions, you may convert your class 7 driver’s license to a category 5 one:

• Pass your class 7 road exam by practising driving with a supervisor for at least one month.

Class 5 driver’s license test preparation

You should always properly prepare in advance to increase your chances of passing the certification exam for your driver’s license on the first try.

Make a reservation for your road test well in advance:

To book your road test, contact the Nunavut Driver Licensing Office.

• Apply at any Nunavut Motor Vehicles Division issuing office if you reside in Iqaluit, Rankin Inlet, Cambridge Bay, or Gjoa Haven.
• Apply at any nearby Municipal Liaison Officer (MLO) or Government Liaison Officer if you reside in any other Nunavut community (GLO)

Before your test, prepare the following:

• Driving through intersections, turning, reading signs and signals, and starting and stopping.

What to anticipate in the class 5 license examination?

You must be able to show the Nunavut office that you are proficient in the following:

• Crossing junctions when driving
• Parking, recognizing and avoiding risks, understanding and according to traffic and road signs, and understanding and adhering to Nunavut driving laws and road rules