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Sunday, 22 November 2009

Motoring

Apply online to renew your driving licence at age 70 or over

You can renew your current British driving licence online if you:

  • have a British licence that has expired or is going to expire within 90 days
  • are a resident of Great Britain
  • can meet the minimum eyesight requirement
  • are currently not prevented from driving for any reason
  • have a valid UK passport or another form of identity, if you are replacing a paper licence
  • can provide addresses of where you have lived over the last three years

You can't use the online service if you want to renew your:

  • C1 (medium size vehicles) driving entitlement
  • D1 (minibus) driving entitlement 
  • photo on your licence 

To find out more, please see the help opposite.

Do it online - do it quicker

Please have the following to hand:

  • your driving licence
  • your UK passport if you have one
  • details of previous addresses

DVLA will aim to send your driving licence within 10 working days of you submitting your application.

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