Nigerians will be paying higher for their vehicle plate numbers and drivers licence renewals and new ones with the approval of price increases by the Joint Tax Board (JTB) scheduled to kick off on Sunday, 8th June 2025.
The price adjustment, according to JTB, is due to the introduction of enhanced security features in the number plate and driver’s licence and incidental increase in production cost.
In an advertorial sighted in one of the national dailies, the new approved price for Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle number plates and driver’s licence as approved are as follows:
- Motor vehicle driver’s licence for three years is N15,000
- Motor vehicle driver’s licence for five years is N21,000
- Tricycle/motorcycle drivers licence for three years is N7,000
- Tricycle/motorcycle drivers licence for five years is N11,000
For number plates, the prices ranges in different categories and are as follow:
- Standard private vehicle number plate is N30,000
- Standard commercial number plate is N30,000
- Articulated vehicle number plate is N90,000
- Dealer vehicle number plate is N100,000
- Out of series number plate is N150,000
- Fancy vehicle number plate is N400,000
- Government standard vehicle number plate is N80,000
- Government fancy vehicle number plate is N120,000.
- Motorcycle number plate is N12,000
- Fancy motorcycle number plate N50,000
- Goverment standard motorcycle number plate is N20,000
- Government fancy motorcyle number plate is N50,000.
They noted that the price adjustment applied nationwide.
