People searching for Kroonstad traffic department may need one of 2 offices: the Moqhaka Local Municipality Traffic (Community and Emergency Services directorate) (traffic law enforcement office); the Kroonstad Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC) (driving licence testing centre). They are run by Moqhaka Local Municipality in the Free State, and they do not all offer the same services, so check which one handles your task before you go.
Only details confirmed on an official source are shown. Where the authority does not publish something, or its page could not be checked, this page says so rather than repeating directory listings that are often out of date.
Last checked: 13 September 2026. TrafficDepartment.co.za is an independent guide, not a government website. We do not book appointments, take payments or issue documents. Confirm fees, hours and requirements with the official source before you act: www.moqhaka.fs.gov.za, www.moqhaka.fs.gov.za.
Address and contact details
Moqhaka Local Municipality Traffic (Community and Emergency Services directorate)
- Operated by: Moqhaka Local Municipality.
- Address: Hill Street, Kroonstad, 9500 (municipal main offices).
- Phone: 056 216 9115 / 9100; 056 216 9911.
Licensing offices are often hard to reach by phone. If the number does not answer, try Moqhaka Local Municipality website. For other ways to trace a working number, see traffic department contact details.
Opening and operating hours
The authority’s opening hours for Kroonstad could not be confirmed on an official page. Most municipal licensing offices work weekday business hours and close their queues to new applicants before the doors close, but hours vary, so confirm on the day.
How hours and cut-offs usually work: traffic department operating hours. Weekend options: traffic departments open on Saturday.
Services available at this office
Moqhaka Local Municipality Traffic (Community and Emergency Services directorate)
- Traffic (law enforcement).
- Disaster management.
- Refuse removal, cleansing, security, fire fighting, parks and cemetery (shared directorate).
Services can be suspended at short notice, for example during system downtime, so confirm the service you need is running before you travel.
Booking and appointment information
Booking rules are set by the province and the centre. Some centres accept bookings on NaTIS Online; many in this province still book at the counter. Confirm with the office before you travel.
How the booking system works, and what to do when there are no slots: traffic department online booking.
What to bring before you visit
- Your original ID document or smart ID card (or passport and permit for foreign nationals).
- Proof of residential address. See proof of address.
- Your booking confirmation, if the service was booked.
- The licence card, learner’s licence, renewal notice or vehicle document the transaction relates to.
- The completed application form. See traffic department forms.
Driver, learner and vehicle licensing services
- Renewing a licence card: traffic department licence renewal.
- Getting a learner’s licence: learner’s licence guide.
- Driving test: K53 driving test.
- Licence discs: traffic department disc renewal.
- Fines: traffic fines.
Other offices: Free State traffic departments and traffic department near me.
Fees and payment information
Licensing fees are set by the province and municipality and change from time to time. Moqhaka Local Municipality does not publish a current fee list on the pages we checked, so confirm the amount, and which payment methods the counter accepts, before you go. How fees are structured: traffic department prices.
Planning a visit in Kroonstad
- Decide which office you need: Moqhaka Local Municipality Traffic (Community and Emergency Services directorate) or Kroonstad Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC). Licence tests and card renewals are handled by a testing centre, discs and registrations by a registration office.
- Check Moqhaka Local Municipality website or its official social media for notices about closures, system downtime or changed hours.
- Confirm whether your service needs a booking and make it before travelling.
- Settle or check outstanding fines first, since they can block a licence or disc transaction.
- Arrive early with originals of every document and a payment method the counter accepts.
Frequently asked questions and official verification
Is Kroonstad traffic department open on Saturday?
Saturday hours could not be confirmed. Check with the municipality before planning a weekend visit.
What is the Kroonstad traffic department contact number?
The number published by the authority is 056 216 9115 / 9100.
Is this the official Kroonstad traffic department website?
No. TrafficDepartment.co.za is independent and cannot book, renew or pay anything. Confirm details with Moqhaka Local Municipality website.