Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

  1. Tax your vehicle
  2. Make a SORN
  3. Sold or bought a vehicle
  4. Check if a vehicle is taxed and has an MOT
  5. View or share your driving licence
  6. Get vehicle information from DVLA
  7. Driving licences
  8. Tell DVLA you've changed address
  9. Health and medical conditions
  10. Log books (V5C) and number plates
Representatives from Maggie's Swansea, including Leon Britton of Swansea City Football Club, accept the cheque for £56,715 from DVLA's Chief Executive Julie Lennard

Press release

DVLA staff raise over £50,000 for Maggie’s Swansea

DVLA staff today (Wednesday 5 December) handed over a cheque for £56,715 to Maggie’s Swansea after a year of staff fundraising for the local charity.

DVLA opening hours: Christmas and New Year 2018

News story

DVLA opening hours: Christmas and New Year 2018

Opening times for DVLA’s contact centre over Christmas and the New Year.

Goodbye GSi

News story

Goodbye GSi: DVLA email addresses are changing

The Government Secure Intranet (GSi) network is being phased out across government. DVLA will remove ‘.gsi’ from email addresses from Friday 16 November 2018.

DVLA warns customers to stay safe online

News story

DVLA warns customers to stay safe online

DVLA is reminding customers that the only official place to find our services and information is on GOV.UK. Cyber scams are common so we want to help our customers to spot fraudulent activity.

DVLA Atrium block

News story

Come and work at DVLA

What will a career in DVLA offer you? Flexible working hours, great on-site facilities and fantastic opportunities to develop your career are just some of the benefits you can expect.

Hauliers

Detailed guide

Prepare to drive in the EU after Brexit

What commercial drivers may need to do to drive in the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) when the UK leaves the EU on 29 March 2019.

Latest from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

  1. Add a check code to your mobile phone to share your driving licence information
    • Transaction
  2. Towing: licence and age requirements
    • Transaction
  3. Report your medical condition (form STR1)
    • Form

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What the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency does

We’re the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), holding over 48 million driver records and over 40 million vehicle records. We collect around £6 billion a year in vehicle excise duty (VED).

DVLA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport.

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Our announcements

  1. DVLA staff raise over £50,000 for Maggie’s Swansea
    • Press release
  2. DVLA opening hours: Christmas and New Year 2018
    • News story
  3. See all announcements

Our consultations

  1. Exchange of driving licences issued in the Cayman Islands
    • Consultation outcome
  2. Revised transitional arrangements where rights to vehicle registration numbers held on a certificate have expired
    • Consultation outcome
  3. See all consultations

Our publications

  1. DfT: workforce management information, October 2018
    • Transparency
  2. Prepare to drive in the EU after Brexit
    • Detailed guide
  3. See all publications

Our statistics

  1. All vehicles (VEH01)
    • Statistical data set
  2. Motorcycles (VEH03)
    • Statistical data set
  3. See all statistics

Our management

Julie Lennard
Julie Lennard
Chief Executive
Tony Ackroyd
Operations and Customer Services Director
Rachael Cunningham
Finance Director
Andrew Falvey
Commercial Director
Dave Perry
Chief Technology Officer
Lynette Rose
Interim Strategy, Policy & Communications Director
Louise White
HR and Estates Director
Lesley Cowley OBE
Non-executive Chair
Jeremy Boss
Non-executive board member
Chris Morson
Non-executive board member
Emma West
Non-executive board member

Contact DVLA

How to contact DVLA

Contact Form: How to contact DVLA

Use the link to find the right number, email or address to contact DVLA about vehicle tax and registration, driving licences and drivers’ medical issues.

Events and Conferencing

The Richard Ley Development Centre
Upper Forest Way
Swansea Vale
Swansea
SA7 0AN
United Kingdom

Contact Form: Events and Conferencing

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  1. Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
  2. Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
  3. Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.

Freedom of Information requests

Freedom of Information C2/W,
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA),
Longview Road,
Morriston,
Swansea
SA6 7JL
United Kingdom

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Jobs and contracts

  1. Procurement at DVLA
  2. Working for DVLA
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