Learning to drive and ride

Check if you're allowed to drive

• Legal obligations of drivers and riders
• Vehicles you can drive
• Driving eyesight rules

Get a provisional driving licence

• Apply for your first provisional driving licence
• Driving licence fees
• Track your driving licence application
• View or share your driving licence information
• Order DVLA forms

Take driving lessons

• Driving lessons and learning to drive
• Find driving schools, lessons and instructors
• Report an illegal driving instructor
• Complain about a driving instructor

Take your theory test

• Theory test: cars
• The Highway Code
• Take a practice theory test
• Book your theory test
• Driving test costs
• Find a theory test centre
• Check your theory test appointment details
• Change your theory test appointment
• Cancel your theory test
• Find your lost theory test pass certificate number

Take your driving test

• Driving test: cars
• 'Show me, tell me' questions: car driving test
• Book your driving test
• Find a driving test centre
• Driving test costs
• Check your driving test appointment details
• Change your driving test appointment
• Cancel your driving test
• Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
• Report someone impersonating driving test candidates

When you pass

• Apply for your full driving licence
• Pass Plus

Towing a trailer

• Towing with a car
• Car and trailer driving test
• Towing: licence and age requirements
• Cars and trailers

Learn to ride a motorcycle or moped

• Riding a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle
• Compulsory basic training (CBT)
• Find a motorcycle or moped CBT course
• Replace a lost or stolen motorcycle CBT certificate
• Theory test: motorcycles and mopeds
• Motorcycle and moped tests
• Book your driving test
• Check your driving test appointment details
• Change your driving test appointment
• Cancel your driving test
• Enhanced rider scheme
• Find an enhanced rider scheme trainer
• Towing with a motorbike
• Motorcycles

Other vehicles

• Learning to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle
• DVSA taxi driving test

Contact DVLA about driving licences and applications

• Contact DVLA

Contact DVSA about theory and driving tests

• Contact DVSA

Driving and transport

• Learning to drive and ride

  Provisional licences, driving lessons, booking and managing your tests and when you've passed

• Driving licences

  Includes applying, changing your address, fees and tracking your application

• Vehicle tax, MOT and insurance

  Taxing your vehicle or registering it as off the road, getting an MOT and vehicle insurance

• Buy, sell or scrap a vehicle

• Number plates, vehicle registration and log books

  Includes changing your address and personalised number plates

• Driving with medical conditions, Blue Badges and public transport if you're disabled

• Driving in the UK and abroad

  Check your eligibility to drive in the UK and abroad, and importing vehicles.

• Penalty points, fines and driving bans

• The Highway Code, road safety and vehicle rules

  Rules for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, traffic signs, road safety and boat safety

• Teaching people to drive

  Becoming an instructor, taking the qualifying tests, managing your registration and rules

• Lorry, bus and coach drivers

  Becoming a lorry, bus or coach driver, Driver CPC, roadside checks, carrying loads and vehicle tests

• Transport and driving businesses

  Operator licences for goods and public service vehicles, employing drivers, taxi licences and running MOT stations

• Manufacture or adapt a vehicle

• Parking, public transport and the environment

• Driving and enforcing the law

• Vehicle and driver data and information

• Vehicle tax and SORN

  Taxing your vehicle, costs, Direct Debit and SORN

• Vehicle and boat safety

  Includes disqualification, penalty points, vehicle recalls and registering boats

• MOT and vehicle insurance

  Includes getting an MOT, MOT fees and vehicle insurance

• Blue Badge, parking, local travel and the environment

  Information about parking permits, fines and wheel clamping

All categories

• Benefits
• Births, deaths, marriages and care
• Business and self-employed
• Childcare and parenting
• Citizenship and living in the UK
• Crime, justice and the law
• Disabled people
• Driving and transport
• Education and learning
• Employing people
• Environment and countryside
• Housing and local services
• Money and tax
• Passports, travel and living abroad
• Visas and immigration
• Working, jobs and pensions