The record must be no more than 3 months old. You can request a driver abstract in person at a registry agent. Have no more than 1 accident involving damages greater than $1000, whether you were at fault or not.ĭemerit points issued in Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, will stay on your driving record for 2 years from the date of conviction.Īs part of the registration application process, Canadians must provide a copy of their driving record(s) (not required for French or foreign nationals): Place of issue of permit.If you have less than six years of driving experience or a graduated licence, your record must: Have no more than 3 accidents involving damages greater than $1000, with no more than 2 of those being at-fault.have not been guilty of any violation for impaired driving in the last three years (minimum).ĪDDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR CANADIAN APPLICANTSĪdditionally, if you have more than six years of driving experience, your record must:.have not been the subject of any conviction for serious or criminal conduct in the last three years (minimum).Hold a full licence or second-stage graduated licence from your province, as follows:Įquivalent licences from other Canadian provinces are also accepted (See “ What should I do if I have an out-of-province or international licence?”).Be at least 19 years of age (Canada) or 18 years of age (Paris).