For DVLA driving licence enquiries, call 0300 790 6801. Telephone lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm, and Saturday, 8am to 2pm.

For vehicle tax, log books or medical enquiries, use the official DVLA contact service to find the right department.

Nolan School of Motoring is an independent driving school. We cannot access your DVLA application or records.

Contact DVLA About Your Driving Licence

You can contact the driving licence team by phone, webchat or its online email service. Have your application reference or driving licence number available, if you have one.

Check the official driving licence contact page for the latest contact options and opening hours.

DVLA Webchat and Email

For driving licence questions, use the DVLA driving licence webchat and follow the instructions shown.

If you prefer to write, access the email service through the official driving licence contact page. For other subjects, start with the DVLA contact service and select your enquiry type.

Waiting for Your Driving Licence?

Before contacting DVLA, check the processing guidance for your application. Additional checks can affect how long it takes.

Find application tracking and processing information on the driving licences and applications page.

Contact DVLA by Post

For general driving licence enquiries, the published address is:

Drivers Customer Services
DVLA
Swansea
SA6 7JL

Applications and other enquiries may require a different address. Follow the instructions on your application form or official correspondence.

Applying for Your First Provisional Licence?

You can apply for your provisional driving licence directly through GOV.UK. Check the eligibility requirements and instructions before applying.

Do You Need DVLA or DVSA?

DVLA deals with driving licences, vehicle registration and vehicle tax.

DVSA deals with driving tests, theory tests and other services including MOT-related enquiries.

For driving test booking questions, use the official DVSA contact page.