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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.
A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers.
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.
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.
Advice for organisations and people using road transport operators based abroad to transport goods into, out of and within the UK.
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
Find training courses to help you become a qualified dangerous goods driver.
How drivers, transport staff and bridge owners can prevent vehicles from hitting bridges and what to do if a bridge strike happens.
How you should fit digital tachograph units in cars and vans if the manufacturer didn't supply instructions.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for bus and coach (PSV) drivers.
How to get refrigerated or heated vans, trucks and trailers approved to transport perishable food in or out of the UK, and the documents you need to have.
What you must be able to do and what you must know and understand to be a safe and responsible lorry driver.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Check which documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach that crosses international borders.
Check the rules on how many international road haulage jobs you can do inside an EU country (cabotage) or between EU countries (cross-trade).
Apply for permits to travel to or through Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Russia, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine, and the rules you must follow.
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