A group of Grade 3 learners tested out the course of painted roads and traffic signs.
The Department continued its journey towards “enabled communities leading dignified lives" in the year under review.
Comment on the notice of intention to review operating licence conditions by 13 October 2023.
The checks include brakes, tyres, windscreen, windscreen wipers, electrical, exhaust, licence disc, cv joints, suspension, and the warning device.
Minister Mackenzie will launch WC October Transport Month under safety banner.
- New Junior Traffic Training Centre in Paarl
- Annual Reports
- Operating Licence conditions
- Free vehicle testing for scholar transport operators
- Transport Month
Welcome to the Western Cape Mobility Department
A functioning, safe, reliable, competitive and affordable system of mobility lies at the heart of economic growth, social transformation, job creation, well-being and safety for the province and is a fundamental part of dignity for the citizens of the Western Cape. The minibus taxi industry provides transport to almost one million passengers per day (over two million passenger trips per day).

All you need to know about applying or renewing a driving or vehicle licence, registering a motor vehicle, professional driving permits, roadworthiness testing and more.

Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell, Cape Town offers training in road traffic law enforcement for Traffic Officers (TO), Examiner for Driving Licences (EDL), Examiner of Vehicles (EOV) and more.

Download and read the Western Cape Mobility Department's documents including annual reports, strategies, annual performance plans, budgets, newsletters and more.

Find what you're looking for on our popular links webpage including road safety information on Safely Home's website, how to avoid tender scams and how to access government information and public records.

The Department offers various career-building opportunities including the Masakh'iSizwe bursary, Bellville Mechanical Apprenticeship, EPWP, traffic training and more

View the Western Cape Mobility Department's tender information including tender awards and results. We list companies, the contract number, description, BBEE level, and amount.