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Reapply for a driving licence if your licence was taken away (revoked) or if you surrendered your licence following a medical condition
When to book your car driving test, what to take with you, what happens during the test, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled.
How to book and make a secure video call with somebody in prison.
When you can be banned from driving, check when your driving ban ends, reduce your disqualification period, disqualified until you've passed your test, drink-driving offences
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
Get a criminal record check if you’re an approved driving instructor (ADI) and want to renew your registration
How to apply for a document to travel outside the UK if you're not British and you cannot use or get your own national passport.
Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
Fees for taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) qualifying tests, and registering as an ADI with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with drug or alcohol misuse or dependence.
Find out what’s changed with how driving licences work for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and bus drivers and how driving tests are changing.
Book driving and motorcycle tests for your pupils, check details, change, swap or cancel tests, and manage your availability for car driving tests.
When to book your motorcycle, moped or scooter tests, what to take with you, what happens during the tests, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
Towing trailers, caravans and horseboxes with a car, including the weight and size limits, and what licence you need to have
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
Rules on what motor insurance you need, what to do if you're in an accident, insurance for driving abroad, penalties for uninsured vehicles and drivers.
You must tell DVLA if you've had any epileptic seizures or blackouts - download the correct form to let them know
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