Being a goods vehicle operator
Fees for goods vehicle licences
When applying for a goods vehicle operator’s licence, you’ll have to pay:
- a one-off fee payable on application
- a fee for the issue of a licence
- a fee for the issue of an interim licence (if applicable)
You’ll then have to pay a continuation fee every 5 years to keep your licence active.
| Action | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application for a licence | £257 |
| Issue of a licence | £401 |
| Continuation of a licence after 5 years | £401 |
| Issue of an interim licence | £68 |
| Major change to a licence | £257 |
How to pay
You can pay your fees:
- online when you apply for a vehicle operator licence
- by phone - call the DVSA Helpline on 0300 123 9000 to pay for the interim, issuing and continuation fees (find out about call charges)
- by post - cheques should be made payable to ‘DVSA’ and sent to the following address
Central Licensing Office
Quarry House
Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7UE