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Driving in the UK

UK Provisional Driving License

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Applying for a provisional license

Check if you are eligible

You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a provisional driving licence in the UK. You also need to be a resident of Great Britain or Northern Ireland.

Gather your documents

You will need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or UK biometric residence permit, and proof of address, such as a utility bill or bank statement. You will also need to provide your National Insurance number if you have one.

Apply Online

The easiest way to apply for your provisional driving licence is online through the GOV.UK website. You will need to create an account and fill in the application form. Make sure you have your documents ready to upload.

Pay the fee

The fee for a provisional driving licence is currently £34 if you apply online. You can pay using a debit or credit card.

Wait for your license

Once you have submitted your application and paid the fee, your licence should arrive in the post within one to two weeks.

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