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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
DVLA is proudly committed to promoting and ensuring equality, valuing diversity and being an inclusive workplace.
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
Reports on research projects carried out by DVLA.
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
Get a replacement log book (V5C) if the original has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, or you have not received one for your new vehicle.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
How to register your vehicle and the cost - new registrations, kit cars, rebuilds, radically altered vehicles, old and classic vehicles, vehicle identification numbers, Q plates
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
The terms of reference for the public body review of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
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.
You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have a medical condition affecting one or both eyes - report it online or download a form to let them know
Medical advisory panels work with DVLA to provide expert advice, with the aim of improving road safety. See information on their role and current vacancies.
This privacy notice explains how DVLA processes your personal data. In particular, it explains how we collect, use, disclose, transfer and store your data.
You must tell DVLA if you experience anxiety and it affects your ability to drive safely - download the correct form to let them know
You must tell DVLA if you have an autistic spectrum condition (ASC), including Asperger syndrome, and it affects your driving - download the correct form to let them know.
Find out what it’s like working at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.
To find out what information DVLA holds about you, and your vehicle, you can make a subject access request (SAR). The quickest way is to fill in the form and submit by email.
This explains the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's performance, achievements and financial statements for the financial year 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.
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