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Apply for a motor vehicle inspection

Use this service to apply for a Licensing Authority inspection of your motor vehicle. After a successful inspection, you will receive a Vehicle Examiner's A/B Certificate, which allows you to obtain a licence for the vehicle.

This service is provided by the Licensing Authority, Pine, St. Michael, Barbados.

How to apply

The online application takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. You can save your progress and return at any time.

Complete the online form

What you will need to share

  • Your full name, address, and telephone number
  • Vehicle registration number (if the vehicle has been previously registered)
  • Name and country of the vehicle manufacturer
  • Vehicle description, primary and secondary colours
  • Manufacturer's engine number
  • Manufacturer's chassis number
  • Year of manufacture, number of cylinders, and engine capacity
  • Number of axles and whether the vehicle is left or right-hand drive
  • Vehicle weight certificate (weight in kilograms) and gross weight
  • Number of passengers the vehicle can carry
  • Intended purpose of the vehicle

Before you start

  • You must be the registered owner of the motor vehicle
  • The vehicle must be physically available for inspection in Barbados
  • You will need to attend the Licensing Authority at Pine, St. Michael for the physical inspection