Closure of the Caroni Licensing Office - August 30th, 2023


Release date: 8/30/2023

The Ministry of Works and Transport wishes to advise the general public that due to a utility challenge on the Caroni Licensing compound, the Office will be closed from 10:00 a.m. today, Wednesday 30th August, 2023. Normal hours of operation will resume on Friday 01st September, 2023.

Persons affected by this closure are NOT required to reschedule their appointment and will be accommodated during the period Friday 01st September – Thursday 07th September, 2023. To complete a transaction, an individual MUST provide proof of their previously scheduled appointment for the Caroni Licensing Office.

Additionally, persons are reminded that proof of address (utility bill no older than three months) is required to complete a licensing transaction. The accepted forms of proof of address include a cable bill, home internet bill, electricity bill (T&TEC), OR water bill (WASA). If a customer does not have a utility bill in their name, he or she is required to produce a letter of authorization from the owner and a copy of their national identification. The Ministry of Works and Transport apologizes for any inconvenience caused and thanks the public for their continued cooperation.