The Ministry of Transport has announced that the issuance of vehicle revenue licenses in the Western Province will be temporarily suspended due to an ongoing computer system upgrade.

In a statement, the Secretary of the Ministry of Transport said that the issuance of revenue licenses would be halted from September 27 to October 02, 2023.

During this period, vehicle revenue licenses set to expire starting from September 26 can be renewed without incurring late penalties until October 10.

Additionally, the online issuance of vehicle revenue licenses through the Department of Motor Traffic's official website at www.motortraffic.wp.gov.lk has also been temporarily suspended from midnight on September 24 until October 06, 2023.