DVLA will not compensate for any loss or delay in the return of your documents. I highly recommend paying extra for the registered post envelope for a piece of mind. For some reason the DVLA only accepts cheques! The easiest way to get one is a postal order from the post office. The cheque will cost Simply go up to the counter, ask for a postal order to the DVLA Swansea and one will be produced with the correct amount. Make sure you check with your bank branch before you make a trip there and see if counter cheques are available.
Make sure you add your name and date of birth or licence number on the back of the cheque. I sent mine by registered post and included an addressed registered post envelope so it could be tracked when my documents were returned. Your new UK licence and identity documents will be sent separately.
Allow about 3 weeks for your driving licence to be sent to you. This can take longer if they need to check your health or personal details. If you have a standard licence then chances are yours will say something similar to mine. My exchanged licence it says I can drive the following categories and with the associated conditions:. The codes determine what conditions are on your licence. Here is a quick highlight of the codes I think are most common:. What a roller-coaster that was!
I love helping others move to the UK and people explore the world! Are London Hostels Safe? With 11 Safety Tips. Thanks for putting this article together and being so responsive to ppl over such an extended period of time! I'm now looking to convert by Australian license to a UK one and wanted to know if you have an idea of what documentation can be provided as proof of residency?
I'm a bit reluctant to put my Italian passport in the post at the moment given the delays and the fact its my only proof of my ability to reside in the UK Will the UK license just be issued until August? Hi, What licenses are transferable in the UK? I just decided to give a try. I received the package, and inside was a book. I opened the book, and I saw my driving license. It was real! With the information I requested.
Ready for use!!! Because I Went online to check my points and I realised that I had enough points to drive for the next 10 years and renew my driving license if expired. It seemed impossible, but the license for real resulted in my name. I sent pounds to the guy instead of , because i was so happy!! Now I got a descent job with the help of Anderson and benefiting from it. What i understood is that you need to have self confidence in other to succeed in life. I trusted myself and trusted my actions, I hope my experience inspires many readers.
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Notify of. There are many driving instructors in the UK and a short driving course will aid in improving your confidence and become accustomed to UK roads. Providing you are a UK resident and hold a valid and full Australian driving licence, you can exchange your licence for a GB licence for up to five years since you became a resident.
A fee will apply. If you have exchanged your Australian driving licence for a GB driving licence, the foreign country code AUS will appear in the information section of your new licence. For further information on the various codes and categories and their meanings, see driving licence explained for further information.
A valid driving licence from a designated country permits driving on UK roads. Australian Drivers License Heavy Trucks The Australian driving licence must be exchanged for a UK licence after 12 months in order to continue to drive from the date in which you became resident. UK Driving Licence. Note: This UK driving licence contains fictional information Great Britain visitors A Great Britain visitor can use their full, and valid Australian driving licence to drive small vehicles such as a car or motorcycle for 12 months from when you last entered Great Britain.
Exchanging Australian driving licence for UK driving licence Requirements For Texas Drivers License Providing you are a UK resident and hold a valid and full Australian driving licence, you can exchange your licence for a GB licence for up to five years since you became a resident.
Driving licence foreign country codes Australian Drivers License In California If you have exchanged your Australian driving licence for a GB driving licence, the foreign country code AUS will appear in the information section of your new licence.
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