The government's deputy spokesman reminded people not to be fooled by fake driving licenses online. If a forged driver's license is found, all cases will be prosecuted, imprisonment for 6 months - 5 years, fines ranging from 10,000 - 100,000 baht.
On February 27, 2023, Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that there is currently a group of crooks pretending to be
able to receive transactions with the Department of Land Transport (Khor.) via Facebook page
especially for obtaining or renewing a driver's license
The behavior of the criminal group will bring the Khor logo to be placed in the profile picture.
or take a picture of someone who has received a driver's license to impersonate
to build credibility
by deceiving advertisements that
A driver's license can be issued or renewed.
Without having to travel to the transport office or using the words “Get a driver's license, no exams, no training required, just wait to get it” and the cost of the operation is about 1,000 - 6,000 baht when the victim transfers the money. Then it demands to transfer more money and disappears.
Unable to return or will receive a fake driver's license
Ms. Ratchada warned the public that
Do not believe or make transactions with the Facebook page to persuade you to get a driver's license, in addition to causing the loss of property and personal documents.
Still at risk of getting a fake driver's license
In which the believer will be guilty according to the Criminal Code, the offense of forgery of official documents or using forged official documents.
There is a penalty of imprisonment from 6 months to 5 years, a fine from 10,000 to 100,000 baht, or both. directly by land or by calling 1584 24 hours a day. The Department of Land Transport has seriously and continuously followed up on such matters.
in which many cases have already been filed for prosecution
“All types of obtaining a driver's license have the same standards throughout the country. Those who wish to obtain a driver's license can proceed. since the document review physical fitness test, training, written test driving test at the transport office or driving school certified by the Department of Land Transport And taking photos for issuing a driver's license must be taken only at the transport office, "Ms. Ratchada emphasized.