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Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with miscellaneous conditions.
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
The syllabus sets out a way of teaching people the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to be a safe and responsible car driver when towing a trailer.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
You must tell DVLA if you have high blood pressure and drive a bus, coach or lorry - download the correct form to let them know
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
You may need to send DVLA a form if you've had a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or heart, cardiac or coronary angioplasty.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
As a driving instructor, you can ask for a report that shows a summary of the faults your pupils made during car driving tests in the last 12 months.
Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Report you’ve changed a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer chassis, weight, tyres or brakes (a ‘notifiable alteration’) or change the weight you can carry.
How to take part in research that will help to make young drivers safer - you need to be 17 to 24 and have just passed your driving test.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
Become a HGV or bus driver, find training, drivers' hours rules, specialist tests
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
Appendix to the assessing fitness to drive guide for medical professionals.
How to use your own staff to provide driving tests for employees of your company, police service or fire and rescue service.
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