How Much Does It Cost to Make a SIM A? Here Are the Requirements and Procedures

SIM A is a driver's license intended for vehicles with a load capacity of less than 3,500 kilograms, such as cars. For those of you who want to drive a car on the road, it is mandatory to have a SIM A. So, what is the cost of making a new SIM A in 2025? For more details, please pay attention to the following review.

Latest SIM A Creation Costs 2025

For those of you who want to create a new SIM A, you need to know the latest costs for making a SIM A. So, how much does it cost in 2025? For the total cost of making a SIM A in 2025, you need to prepare funds starting from Rp227,500 to Rp320,000.

The detailed cost breakdown is as follows.

Cost of making or issuing a new SIM A: Rp120,000.
Psychological test fee: ranging from Rp50,000 to Rp100,000 depending on the policy of the psychological testing agency appointed by the local Satlantas or Satpas. For the online psychological test fee through the site https://eppsi.id or the SINAR application, a fee of Rp57,500 will be charged.
Health test fee: ranging from Rp50,000 to Rp100,000 depending on the policy of the health agency appointed by the local Satlantas or Satpas.
Additional fee: an administrative fee of Rp50,000 depending on the local SIM A creation service policy.

Requirements for Creating a New SIM A 2025

Before you create a new SIM A, you need to complete or meet several requirements for creating a SIM A as follows.

Meet the age requirement for making a SIM, which is 17 years old.
Attach your ID card along with 2 photocopies.
Attach the application form for making a SIM A.
Attach proof of having taken the health test and passed.
Attach proof of having taken the psychological test and passed.
Attach the original driving training certificate along with a photocopy. For individual applicants who do not undergo driving education or training, they must include a driving competency verification letter from an accredited driving school.
Attach proof of active participation in the BPJS Health program (Social Security Administration) or JKN-KIS (National Health Insurance - Healthy Indonesia Card).
Attach proof of having taken the theory and practical driving tests.

Procedure for Creating a New SIM A 2025

For the procedure of creating a new SIM A in 2025, it can be done both offline and online. The steps are as follows.

1. Offline SIM A Creation Procedure

The steps are as follows:

Visit the nearest SIM creation Satpas from your residence.
Then visit the SIM service counter with the required documents that you have prepared beforehand.
Request a blank application form for making a SIM from the officer, then fill out the form completely and correctly.
Take the physical and mental health examination and psychological test.
Take the driving theory exam. For this theory test, applicants will usually answer 30 questions. If they do not pass, applicants will be given the opportunity to retake the test held 7, 14, or 20 days after failing the test.
Take the practical driving test.
After passing, applicants are asked to record their biometric data.
Next, make the payment for the issuance of the SIM and wait a moment until the SIM is issued.

2. Online SIM A Creation Procedure

The procedure for creating a SIM A is as follows:

Download and install the SINAR application, then register.
Then take the psychological test on the ePPsi site.
Then take the health test on the e-Rikkes site.
Then take the theory test using e-AVIS.
If you pass, choose a date to take the practical driving test at Satpas.
If you pass, the applicant will be notified when the SIM will be issued.