LTO to seniors: No changes in driver’s license rules

Josiah Antonio - The Philippine Star

February 26, 2026 | 12:00am

LTO to seniors: No changes in driverâ��s license rules

A video posted on social media claims that the LTO will be seeking medical documents, a stricter renewal process and a changed validity period starting March 1.

Philstar.com / Irra Lising

CEBU, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has belied alleged changes to requirements for senior citizens’ driver’s license registration.

A video posted on social media claims that the LTO will be seeking medical documents, a stricter renewal process and a changed validity period starting March 1.

No directive or memorandum has been issued enforcing such changes, the LTO stressed.

The LTO has urged the public to be vigilant and follow the agency’s official information platforms to avoid confusion.

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