It costs £34 to apply online. You can pay by MasterCard, Visa, Electron or Delta debit or credit card.
You’ll need to provide :
- an identity document unless you have a valid UK biometric passport
- addresses where you’ve lived over the last 3 years
- your National Insurance number if you know it
Your licence should arrive within one week if you apply online. It may take longer if DVLA need to make additional checks.
Alternatively, you can apply by post. Fill in form D1 available from the DVLA form ordering service and certain Post Office branches.
It costs £43 to apply by post. Make your cheque or postal order payable to DVLA (do not send cash).
You’ll need to include :
- an identity document unless you have a valid UK biometric passport
- a colour passport-style photograph
You must send original documents.
Send your application and payment to :
- DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1AD – if all your documents are from the UK
- DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1AF – if any of your documents are from outside the UK
Your provisional licence should arrive within 3 weeks. Contact DVLA if it has not arrived by then.
All prices and details correct at time of writing (December 2019)
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Learner