Taiwan, Alabama sign reciprocal driver’s license accord

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/10/17
By: Tony Liao and Lee Mei-yu

Washington, Oct. 17 (CNA) Alabama on Friday became the 13th U.S. state to allow Taiwanese citizens with legal residence there to obtain a driver’s license without taking a written or road test.

The policy took effect after Taiwan and Alabama signed a reciprocal driver’s license agreement that allows their citizens to exchange their non-commercial driver’s license for a local license.

With the signing of the agreement, Taiwanese aged 18 and over, with legal residence in the U.S., can obtain an Alabama driver’s license by presenting their Taiwanese license, along with other documents, and paying a fee.    [FULL  STORY]