Motorbike License

Currently here in the UK I have my full motorbike license. When I arrive in the KSA I would like to be able to have the option of riding a motorbike. Is the process straight forward or would I need to re-sit a test?  :/

Any information would be really appreciated

G

Here you go through the information provided by MOI SAUDI
Driving License (Saudis - Non-Saudis)

Issue Private Driving License for Saudis
Requirements to issue Private Driving License for Saudis:

    The applicant's minimum age must be 18 years.
    Provide medical check-up report.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID.
    Provide six photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.

Issue Public Driving License for Saudis
Requirements to issue Public Driving License for Saudis:

    The applicant's minimum age must be 21 years.
    The applicant's occupation must require a Public Driving License.
    Provide medical check-up report.
    Provide six photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide a copy of the Family Record or a report from Civil Affairs Office to identify his occupation if he is single.
    The applicant must not have a criminal record.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.
    Submit a reference letter if the applicant is a government employee.

Issue Heavy Vehicle Driving License (Saudis – Non-Saudis)
Requirements to issue Heavy Vehicle Driving License (Saudis – Non-Saudis):

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide four photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide an identification letter from an official authority.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.
    Provide an identification letter from the sponsor (Non-Saudis.)
    The applicant's occupation must entitle driving heavy vehicles.

Issue Motorcycle Driving License
Requirements to issue Motorcycle Driving License (Saudis – Non-Saudis):

    The applicant's minimum age must be 16 years.
    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide four photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID (Saudis.)
    Provide a copy of Resident Permit (Iqama) and passport (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide a letter from guardian.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide Good Conduct and Behavior Certificate from an official authority.
    Provide an approved identification letter.
    Provide a file to save documents.

Issue Diplomatic Driving License
Requirements to issue Diplomatic Driving License:

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide four photos stamped by the diplomatic authority.
    Provide an approval letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
    Provide a copy of the applicant's driving license issued from his own country, translated into Arabic and stamped by the diplomatic authority.
    Provide a file to save documents.

Foreign Driving License Replacement
Requirements to issue Foreign Driving License Replacement:

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide four photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide the original foreign license along with an Arabic translation.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID (Saudis.)
    Provide a copy of Resident Permit (Iqama) and passport (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide an identification letter from the sponsor (Non-Saudis.)
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide certified translation for the original license.
    Provide a file to save documents.

Renew Private Driving License or Damage/Loss Replacement (Saudis – Non-Saudis)
Requirements to renew Private Driving License or Issue Damaged or Lost Driving License Replacement (Saudis- Non-Saudis):

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide the original Driving License to be renewed.
    Provide two photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID (Saudis.)
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.
    Provide an identification letter (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide a copy of Resident Permit (Iqama) and passport (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide the damaged license in case of a Damage Replacement request.
    Provide a police report in case of a stolen license.
    Publish in local newspaper in case of a lost license.
    Provide a Civil Defense report in case of a burned license.

Renew Public Driving License or Damage/Loss Replacement (Saudis – Non-Saudis)
Requirements to renew Public Driving License or issue Damaged or Lost Driving License Replacement:

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide the original Driving License to be renewed.
    Provide two photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID (Saudis.)
    The applicant must not be a government employee.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.
    The occupation must be public or heavy vehicle driver (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide an identification letter, copy of Resident Permit (Iqama) and passport (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide the damaged license in case of a Damage Replacement request.
    Provide a police report in case of a stolen license.
    Publish in local newspaper in case of a lost license.
    Provide a Civil Defense report in case of a burned license.

Renew Motorcycle Driving License or Damage/Loss Replacement (Saudis – Non-Saudis)
Requirements to renew Motorcycle Driving License or issue Damaged or Lost Driving License Replacement (Saudis – Non-Saudis):

    Fill-in the specified form completely.
    Provide two photos, size (4X6) cm.
    Provide a copy of Civil Affairs ID (Saudis.)
    Provide a copy of Resident Permit (Iqama) and passport (Non-Saudis.)
    Provide an identification letter.
    Pay the required fees.
    Provide a file to save documents.
    Provide the damaged Driving Permission in case of a Damage Replacement request.
    Provide a police report in case of a stolen license.
    Publish in local newspaper in case of a lost license.

Renew Diplomatic Driving License or Damage/Loss Replacement
Requirements to renew Diplomatic Driving License or issue Damaged or Lost Driving License Replacement:

    Provide a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
    Provide four photos size 4X6) cm, stamped by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs along with the original driving license to be renewed.
    Provide a file to save documents.

@ wilson_derry > Please note that the information that you have provided here is very interesting :)

Please feel free to write an article in the Living in Saudi Arabia guide, so that everybody looking for these information can beneficiate from them.

Thank you,

Priscilla
Expat.com team