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Update your HGV or PSV operator licence (O licence), add more vehicles, increase your vehicle limit and add or remove a transport manager
Register for the HGV levy and pre-pay your levy
Apply and pay for a HGV, PSV or interim operator licence (O licence) if you use vehicles to transport goods or passengers.
Find your nearest weighbridge if you need to weigh your van, lorry, trailer, tractor or other vehicle
Send test and certificate forms using the technical application submission (TAS) service, including first time tests, notifiable alterations and replacing plating or test documents
Check if you need to register a trailer to take it abroad, create an account to register your trailer, manage details of registered trailers.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
How to qualify as a dangerous goods driver, choosing what training you need, finding a training provider, getting and keeping your ADR card up to date, replacing a card, staying qualified and adding substance classes to your…
Use the ESDAL system to plot your route when transporting abnormal loads
Apply for an ADR test to allow a vehicle to carry dangerous or hazardous goods in bulk on the road.
A form to be filled in by individuals or companies who are exporting dangerous goods.
How to transport goods out of the UK by road - vehicle operator licences and permits, driver documents and road haulage rules.
The rules, paperwork and training you need to transport dangerous goods
Apply to replace a vehicle's ADR certificate if you've lost the original, or need to change the owner or address.
Fill in this form to declare that a vehicle used for carrying dangerous goods or hazardous substances is safe to have an MOT or other vehicle test.
Form to apply for Border Force’s civil penalty accreditation scheme for hauliers.
Get a 'certificate of keeper' for your abnormal load trailer if you want to use it outside the UK, or replace a lost certificate.
The specialist HGV tests to carry dangerous goods, take goods outside the EU, change weight restrictions, qualify for a Low Emissions Certificate
Use a standard shipping note for shipping non-dangerous goods overseas by either air or water.
Who needs to get permission from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), types of trailers that need permission and how to apply.
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