MUSCAT : The Royal Oman Police (ROP) launched new online services including an electronic system for testing drivers, online issuance of driver’s licence and online issuance of vehicle registration card.
ROP also opened a traffic safety institutes system in different governorates of the Sultanate. The announcement comes as part of the ROP Annual Day celebrations held in Ibri.
According to ROP, the electronic driver’s testing is aimed at facilitating the application procedures through a technical system that allows the applicants to perform the preliminary test required for obtaining a driver’s licence through online. “This will enable the applicant to book an appointment and do the theoretical tests electronically following which the applicant moves to simulation devices that utilises augmented reality technology,” ROP said in a statement.
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Meanwhile, in a major development, ROP announced the online issuance of driver’s licence vehicle registration cards which enables the user to get copies of the driver’s licence and vehicle registration cards and save them on their smartphone. “The service also enables the user to follow up the status and validity of the driver’s licence. The system can be accessed via the ROP smartphone application,” ROP said.
