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You can change the photo on your driving licence online at any time by renewing your licence - cost, how to pay and apply, applying by post.
Change the address on your full or provisional driving licence for free - do it online or by post
Change the address on either: your full driving licence your provisional…
You can also change the address on your licence by post. The process is…
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.
Driving licence renewals - find out when and how to renew your lorry, bus, minibus or coach licence.
Apply online to renew your 10-year driving licence, full or provisional - cost, payment methods, documents and information you need
Exchange your paper driving licence for a new photocard licence online.
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
Renew your driving licence online if you're 70 or over. Use form D46P to apply by post
From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
Reapply for a short-term medical driving licence issued for 1, 2, 3 or 5 years because of a medical condition
Find out what you need to do to renew your SIA licence.
The latest updates on DVLA's services.
Replace your full or provisional driving licence online with DVLA if it's been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.
How to reapply for your driving licence, full or provisional, if you've been disqualified for drink driving or other offences.
Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
Apply to replace a time limited licence or condition that is expiring.
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
When to tell DVLA about a medical condition or disability - what will happen to your licence, renewing or reapplying for your licence.
Tell DVLA when your address changes so your driving licence, vehicle log book (V5C), vehicle tax and other details are up to date
Update your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration, display your ADI badge or replace a lost or stolen badge, stop being an ADI, and report cautions or convictions
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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