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Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Spain, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
Use this tool to see if you can drive in Great Britain with your non-GB driving licence
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with psychiatric disorders.
Data and statistics about the number of theory tests and driving tests taken in Great Britain, pass rates, and the number of instructors.
Instructions on applying for STCW watch ratings, yacht ratings, or able seafarer certificates and information on gaining an efficient deck hand certificate
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
You may be able to get provisional entitlement to higher category vehicles, and automatic entitlement to lower categories if you pass a higher category driving test.
List of administrations whose Certificate of Competency (CoC) are accepted towards issuing a UK Flag State Endorsement (FSE)
Check if you can become an approved driving instructor (ADI) and what you need to do to qualify.
Buy multiple licences for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving theory e-learning for all of the learner drivers you teach or drivers you employ.
Guidance notes on how get your licence back after being disqualified for drink driving.
Qualify as an HGV or bus driver, requalify if you used to drive an HGV or bus, get a provisional licence, take the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) tests.
Using a foreign licence in the UK, driving abroad, toll roads and DART charge, bringing a vehicle to the UK
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