How to get provisional driving license in the UK?

To get a provisional driving license in the UK, follow these steps:

  1. Meet the Basic Requirements:

    • You must be at least 15 years and 9 months old.
    • You should be able to read a number plate from 20 meters away.
    • You must have permission to live in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) for at least 185 days.

  2. Gather Your Identity Documents:

    • You’ll need an identity document, such as your passport.
    • Provide addresses where you’ve lived for up to the last 3 years.

  3. Apply Online:

    • Visit the DVLA online application page.
    • Pay the £34 fee using MasterCard, Visa, Electron, or Delta debit/credit card.
    • You’ll receive a confirmation email from DVLA after applying.
    • Your provisional license should arrive within a week if you apply online.

  4. Wait for Your License to Arrive:

    • Once you receive your provisional license, you’re ready to start learning to drive!

Remember, there are different rules based on your age and the type of vehicle you want to drive. Check the specific guidelines before you begin your driving journey! 


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