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The driving agencies

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Last updated 14 Oct 2009, review date due 14 Apr 2010

As well as licensing vehicles, the driving agencies decide if people are allowed to drive. They are also responsible for issuing driving licences to individuals.

Country

Agency

Shortened name 
If you live in England, Scotland or Wales  Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Drivers Medical Group
DVLA
Swansea SA99 1TU
Tel: 0870 600 0301
Fax: 0845 850 0095
Email: eftd@dvla.gov.uk
www.dvla.gov.uk 		 DVLA 

If you live in Northern Ireland 

Driver and Vehicle Agency in Northern Ireland
Medical Section
Driver Licence Division
County Hall
Castlerock Road
Coleraine
Co. Londonderry BT51 3TB.
Tel: 0845 402 4000
Minicom: 028 7034 1380
Fax: 028 7034 1385
Email: dvani@doeni.gov.uk
www.dvani.gov.uk  		 DVA 

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