Nowadays, there are few people who still don't have CNH (National Driver's License). However, for some it can be considered something somewhat inaccessible either because of the difficulty of the tests or even for the amount charged, which are usually considered expensive.
But Driver's License It is considered an indispensable document for many drivers. This is because many use cars and motorcycles as a means of transport or even as a way of working and earning an income.
However, if they are stopped in a blitz or police operation and if they do not have the document, they can be fined or even lose the vehicle.
And as we mentioned earlier, getting a driver's license can be considered something a little expensive for many Brazilians who are part of underserved communities. Therefore, every year the Traffic Department (Detran) usually offers vacancies to take a Free driver's license.
Therefore, in this article we are going to talk a little about taking a free driver's license through the project Social Driver's License and also how it works Digital Driver's License. As well as the difference between the two.
CNH Social – Project that helps needy people to get a CNH
THE CNH Social (National Social Driver's License), is a project of Chamber of Deputies and gives Traffic and Transport Commission which aims to grant vacancies and the right to have a National Driver's License (CNH) to members of low-income families.
As a result, every year the Detran (State Traffic Department) allows young people and adults who are part of low-income families and who already participate in social programs, to compete for vacancies to obtain a driver's license for free.
Annually, the DMV usually makes vacancies available for needy people to be able to take the free driver's license. In 2021, around 5,000 vacancies were opened in the Federal District, for those who would like to take their first license starting in March.
Furthermore, for those who are part of the Federal Government Social Programs may be entitled to participate in the Social Eligibility Program, in which there is the modality Qualified Student and Qualified Citizen, for students and adults who have not yet obtained a driver's license.
Those who are part of programs of the Secretary of Social Development (Headquarters) and gives Secretary of Justice and Citizenship (Sejus). In addition, those who are registered with the Single Registry (CadÚnico) can also participate.
It is worth mentioning that it is necessary to have a maximum income of two minimum wages to be able to compete and be entitled to a Free driver's license. Furthermore, those who are unemployed, public school students, people with special needs and small farmers can participate.
How to register and get a free CNH?
To register and compete for a vacancy to take a free driver's license, it is necessary to pay attention to the opening of the DMV of your region. For those who are already part of the Qualified Citizen Project, you must be between 18 and 25 years old to be entitled to a free license.
If vacancies are open in the DMV of your municipality, you can access the website of the Department of Traffic and click on the tab “CNH Social Enrollment”, fill in all your data, such as full name, CPF, RG and wait for an analysis to be carried out.
After that, if you are eligible and entitled to Social Driver's License, in your registration on the DMV, all information will be present. In addition, it is possible to choose which category of license will be, whether it will be A, B, C, D, E.
For more information about the project Social Driver's License and take one free driver's license, keep an eye out for the DMV in your region or contact the transit agency via chat or phone.
CNH Digital – Learn how to register and have an electronic driver's license
THE Digital Driver's License is a technology that aims to make life easier for many drivers who forget their document at home, for example. Check out in this article what is Digital Driver's License, how to register your electronic license.
THE Digital Driver's License, also known as CNH-e (electronic), is National driving license which has the same value as the driver's license conventional print. In addition, it can be accessed offline, without the need for internet, just access the application Digital Transit Wallet, available to iOS and android.
In addition, they can request Digital Driver's License those who already have the printed version of the driver's license and that the QR Code inside the document. That QR Code allows the driver to scan the code in the CNG Digital.
Therefore, to apply, you must be registered on the website of the DMV of your region. Or go to one of the headquarters of the DMV and inform your data, such as CPF, RG, telephone and address.
On the site, you just need to login if you are already registered and click on the menu to activate the Digital Driver's License. After that, you need to download the app Digital Transit Wallet (available to iOS and android).
How to register for CNH Digital?
in the application of Digital Driver's License It is also possible to register the vehicle, to generate a legal document of the car or motorcycle. To do this, just open the app Digital Transit Wallet and inform the number of revamped, which is on top of the car document and the CRV security code, the document will be generated automatically.
In addition, a printed driver's license It takes about 15-30 days to be available. already the Digital Driver's License, when the driver already has the printed version, he can register the data instantly in the application.
That's because in Digital Driver's License data are stored through an encrypted system, in which it is possible to have access to the driver's license document.
For more information about the Social Driver's License or register at Digital Driver's License, visit the website of DMV in your region to find out when new vacancies will open and also to know how to register your electronic driver's license.
