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Fees to renew, exchange or amend your full or provisional driving licence - or to get a duplicate if yours has been lost, stolen or damaged
Track your driving licence application if you've already made an online application
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Groups and categories for driving licences issued before 15 October 2012 - find equivalent new licence categories and what vehicles you can drive
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
When to book your car driving test, what to take with you, what happens during the test, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled.
The latest updates on DVLA's services.
Change the name, title or gender on your driving licence by completing form D1 and sending it with your licence and supporting documents to DVLA.
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
Change the address on your full or provisional driving licence for free - do it online or by post
The legal requirements for getting your driving licence, and how public transport works in the UK.
Codes that DVLA places on your driving licence, and their explanations
Driving licence renewals - find out when and how to renew your lorry, bus, minibus or coach licence.
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
When to take Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training if you're a lorry, bus or coach driver, how to find courses, and what happens if you miss your deadline.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
Replace your full or provisional driving licence online with DVLA if it's been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.
When to tell DVLA about a medical condition or disability - what will happen to your licence, renewing or reapplying for your licence.
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