Professional driving of lorries, buses and coaches
Driver CPC training, information about tachographs and EU and international driving rules.
Services
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Download and order DVLA forms
Order application packs and forms from DVLA
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Check your Driver CPC periodic training hours
Check how many hours of Driver CPC periodic training you’ve done and which courses you’ve attended
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Apply for a driver digital tachograph card
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
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Become a qualified heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or bus driver
Qualify as an HGV or bus driver, requalify if you used to drive an HGV or bus, get a provisional licence, take the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) tests.
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Renew or change a lorry or bus licence
Driving licence renewals - find out when and how to renew your lorry, bus, minibus or coach licence.
Guidance and regulation
- Transport goods in Europe in vans or car and trailers
- Drivers’ hours and tachographs: goods vehicles
- Transporting goods between Great Britain and the EU by RoRo freight: guidance for hauliers
- Carry out HGV daily walkaround checks
- Changes to HGV and bus driving licences and tests from 15 November 2021
News and communications
- [UNDER APPEAL STAY REFUSED] Decision for Walsall Builders and Timber Merchants
- Decision for CRIS & ALEX LTD and STEFAN OVIDIU CERNEAN – FORMER TRANSPORT MANAGER
- Decision for Nirwan Lld and Transport Manager Daljeet Singh Nirwan
- Transport Manager scams
- Decision for A.J. (UK) LTD (OK1108877)
Research and statistics
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency – Research at DVLA
- DfI Driver, Vehicle, Operator, and Enforcement Statistics - 2021-22 Quarter 3
- Driver CPC qualification and training data
- DfI Driver, Vehicle, Operator, and Enforcement Statistics - 2021-22 Quarter 2
- Tachograph and speed limiter centre data for Great Britain
Policy papers and consultations
- Changes to HGV and bus driving tests and allowing car drivers to tow a trailer without an extra test
- Senior Traffic Commissioner's Statutory Documents: 2022 revisions
- Ending or extending temporary exemptions to road haulage cabotage
- Changing the cost of DVSA services for 2021 to 2022
- Temporary extension to road haulage cabotage
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Regulatory decisions made about the conduct of professional drivers
- Remote delivery of dangerous goods driver training extension: authorisation 992
- Public inquiries: timeliness of case listings
- Traffic Commissioners: annual report 2020 to 2021
- Traffic Commissioners: annual report 2019 to 2020