Tag: DVLA

Expired period for photocard driving licences extended

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THE government has further extended the renewal period for expired photocard driving licences until the end of December. Originally the extension had run until the end of August. The temporary changes were announced by DVLA today (01 September 2020). Under the changes, drivers whose photocard driving licence expires between 01 February 2020 and 31 December 2020 will have their entitlement automatically extended…

DVLA launches change of address service for V5C

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DRIVERS can now update their V5C vehicle logbook details online thanks to a new service from DVLA. The new service takes less than two minutes to complete. All drivers need is their vehicle registration number, log book document reference number and their postcode. DVLA says it reduces the amount of time to receive a new log book from six weeks to five…

Seven month photocard licence extension

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THE DVLA has granted an extension to drivers with a photocard driving licence that expires between 01 February and 31 August 2020. The extension is for seven months from the date of expiry. During the coronavirus lockdown this will allow drivers to make necessary journeys without having to obtain a new photograph to renew their licence. Normally drivers are required to renew…