The northern suburbs of Cape Town are primarily served by several municipal traffic departments, providing services such as learner’s and driver’s license testing, licence card renewals, public driving permits, and traffic fine payments[3]. Key suburbs with traffic departments include Durbanville, Bellville, Brackenfell, and Parow, among others[3].
Below are some of the main municipal traffic departments serving the northern suburbs:
- Durbanville Traffic Department: 93B De Villiers Avenue, Durbanville. Tel: 0860 103 089. Offers a range of services including licence testing and renewals[7].
- Bellville (Bellrail) Traffic Department: Bellville. Tel: 021 918 2922[5].
- Brackenfell Traffic Department: Brackenfell. Tel: 021 980 1299[5].
- Parow Traffic Department: Parow[3].
- Goodwood Traffic Department: Goodwood[3].
These facilities generally operate Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 15:30. For queries regarding licencing, traffic infringements, or vehicle registrations, you can also contact the Western Cape Help Desk at 021 483 5995[2].
Major access roads connecting the northern suburbs with Cape Town’s city centre include the N1, N7, and M5, making it convenient to reach these traffic departments from various neighborhoods like Durbanville, Bellville, Brackenfell, and Parow[1].
References
- [1] Expat Guide to Durbanville and Northern Suburbs
- [2] NaTIS – Contacts
- [3] City of Cape Town – Facilities: Municipal Traffic Departments
- [5] Cape Town Traffic Departments – AA Driving Academy
- [7] Durbanville Traffic Department