Can I still drive while my licence is with the DVLA for a medical renewal?

I am now 70 and still use my PCV licence. I sent my licence in for its annual renewal by registered post (signed for) on 24th April 2023 and it was received at DVLA on 26th April 2023. I still haven’t...

Are there still delays at the DVLA in re-issuing driving licences?

Is there still a backlog with the DVLA regarding re-issuing driving licences after medical clearance from a consultant. If so is it known how many cases are in the backlog and for how long?

Waiting six months for my medical driving licence - what can I do?

I have been waiting for nearly six months to get my new licence back, the medical team are so slow. My new employer is getting impatient that I have no licence as their insurance company need to see a...

How can I speed up my medical licence application with the DVLA?

I have applied to renew my medical driving licence with the DVLA over three months ago and they are still processing it with no date for completion. I have to drive for work and need my licence for ID...

How do I find out what is happening with my medical driving licence application?

In April this year I applied for a medical licence and had a letter back on 17th April with an additional questionnaire. I filled it in with exactly the same answers as on previous successful applications...

Waiting ages for medical driving licence, what can I do?

I have been waiting for my medical driving licence for ages and I still have not received it. My consultant has said many are facing the same issue.

Waiting five months for medical driving licence renewal - is this normal?

I applied to renew my over 70s driving licence (with medical conditions) in March 2022 and I'm still waiting. Is this length of time to process normal?

Is it normal to wait 13 months for a provisional driving licence?

Is 13 months the normal waiting time to have your provisional licence reviewed by the drivers medical team? My previous provisional licence had expired but my medical condition was only relevant when I...

How long does it take to get my medical driving licence renewed?

Had my DVLA medical for medical driving licence renewal six weeks ago, how long before it is processed?

How long after purchase should a new V5C log book arrive?

I bought a small used car for my daughter as a first car six weeks ago but have not yet received the new V5C in her name. The 'one man band' dealer, who operates from home, had provided me with the new...