To learn to drive you must have a valid provisional licence. You must not drive until you receive your licence, as this will give details of what and when you can start driving. Learning to drive cars • hold a full valid British, Northern Ireland or EU Community licence in the appropriate category; and have held that licence for three years or more. • If you have never held a GB driving licence you need to apply for a provisional licence using form D1.
How can i apply for a provisional driving licence?
You can apply for a Provisional Driving Licence through a local post office or online through the DVLA website
I've got an international licence can i use it in the UK?
For international lincence holders you will be able to use your international licence for up to 2 years, after that period you will need to apply for a provisional driving licence and qualify for a full driving licence after successfuly passing your practical driving test!
I've been banned from driving can resit my test straight away?
Depending on the driving ban you will have to redo the theory and practical driving test again!
