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Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
How to make sure goods and other items are loaded, secured and unloaded safely from HGVs, trailers, vans and cars.
Use this service if you’re a haulier, freight forwarder or driver to tell HMRC in advance that you're attending an inland border facility.
How to keep heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and public service vehicles (PSVs) safe to drive, including daily checks, inspections, maintenance and record keeping.
What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.
A guide to the international regulations on the transportation of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
You must register commercial trailers over 750kg gross weight and all trailers over 3,500kg gross weight before towing them through some European countries.
How road transport companies and their drivers must secure their vehicles to stop people using them to enter the UK illegally, and to avoid being fined.
International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.
Information about how to pay the HGV levy for non-UK HGVs.
Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
How to create a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) email alerts account and update your subscription preferences.
Use this checklist to help secure your vehicle to stop people using it to enter the UK illegally.
Safety advice for vehicles carrying overhanging loads.
Find out which licences and permits you need to operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys from the UK.
Find contact details for dangerous goods safety advisers (DGSA) that can help you transport dangerous goods safely.
Sets out how to use the Senior Traffic Commissioner's statutory guidance and statutory directions.
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