Nippon Driver was a lifesaver! My translation arrived at my Tokyo hotel without any issues. Excellent service all around!
Printing my translation at a 7-Eleven was super easy. The instructions were clear, and the process was straightforward. Fantastic experience!
The support team was incredibly helpful and responsive. My translation was ready well before my trip, and everything went smoothly.
In Japan, foreign drivers from countries that do not have licenses recognized under the Geneva Convention, including Germany, must have a certified translation of their driver’s license. This translation, certified by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF), allows local authorities to verify your license’s authenticity and your legal eligibility to drive in Japan.
The delivery time for your translated license depends on the option you choose:
To get your German driver’s license translated, you will need to submit the following:
Yes, your translated German driver's license is valid as long as your original German license is valid. Remember to carry both the original license and the translated version with you at all times while driving in Japan.
If you encounter any issues with your translation upon arrival, our support team in Tokyo is ready to assist you. We will handle any follow-ups with the JAF on your behalf and provide customer service in multiple languages to ensure your concerns are addressed promptly.