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The D1 DVLA form is an application used in the UK for obtaining a driving licence. This form is essential for individuals who wish to apply for a new licence, replace a lost one, or update personal details. To ensure a smooth application process, it is important to follow the guidelines provided in the accompanying booklet, INF1D.

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The D1 DVLA form is a crucial document for anyone looking to apply for a driving licence in the UK. This form serves multiple purposes, whether you are applying for a new licence, renewing an existing one, or making changes due to a name or address update. It is essential to read the accompanying booklet, INF1D, which provides detailed guidance on how to complete the form correctly. The D1 form requires applicants to provide personal details, including their name, date of birth, and address, as well as information about their driving history and health conditions that may affect their ability to drive. Additionally, it prompts applicants to confirm their eyesight capabilities and to indicate the type of licence they are seeking, such as a provisional or full licence. For those who have lived in other European countries, the form also asks about residency history. Furthermore, the D1 form includes sections for applicants to declare any medical conditions and to provide proof of identity. Completing this form accurately is vital, as errors can lead to delays or rejection of the application. Overall, the D1 DVLA form is a comprehensive tool that ensures that all necessary information is collected to facilitate the safe issuance of driving licences.

Document Example

Back of photograph

lenses when driving?

Application for a driving licence

You must read booklet INF1D when ﬁlling in this form.

Information about the Premium Service available at selected Post Ofﬁce™ branches and DVLA local ofﬁces is also in this booklet. See leaﬂet INS115 for information on fees.

Please use BLOCK CAPITALSand ﬁll in this form in black ink. If you want to apply for a LGV or PCV licence, you need to ﬁll in a D2 application form. See page 12 of the INF1D for details of where to get this form.

1Your details

Surname

First names

Mr ■ Mrs ■ Miss ■ Ms ■

Other title		Male ■ Female ■
(for example, Rev)	Day Month Year
	Day Month Year
Date of birth	■■ ■■ ■■■■

What is your UK driver number (if you know it)?

■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■

Current address

Post town	Postcode
Place of birth (country)

Full daytime phone number

E-mail address

Has your name or address (or both) changed	No ■ Yes ■
since your last licence was issued?	No ■ Yes ■
If ‘Yes’, write the previous details below.

1a Residency

Have you lived in another EC or EEAcountry in the last 12 months? No ■ Yes ■

If ‘Yes’, which country?

Day

Month

Year

What date did you come to

live in the UK? ■■ ■■ ■■■■

2Your eyesight

You must ﬁll in both questions 2a and 2b

a Can you read a car number-plate (with glasses

or corrective lenses if necessary) from 20.5 metres
(67 feet) or 20 metres (65 feet) where narrower
characters (50mm wide) are displayed?	Yes ■ No ■

b Do you need to wear glasses or correctiveYes ■ No ■

3The licence you want

Start date Your licence starts on the day we issue it. You can ask for your licence to start from a later date but this cannot be more than two months after the day you apply.

Day Month	Year
■■ ■■ ■■■■
Please tick the licence you want.		■
• Provisional

If you are 16 and getting Disability Living Allowance■

(mobility component) at the higher rate, and want to drive a car

• Replacement
Replace my licence due to a change of name or address			■
(or both). I am enclosing my current driving licence.			■
• Duplicate
My licence has been:
lost or stolen ■	defaced ■	destroyed ■
• Exchange			■
Change my licence following a test pass.			■
Enter categories in the box.
Enter categories in the box.			■
Remove expired endorsements or suspension details.			■
Add provisional motorcycle entitlement.			■
Exchange my paper licence for a photocard licence.			■
Change my photograph.			■
Exchange my Northern Ireland licence.			■
Exchange my foreign licence for a British one.			■
Whichcountryissuedit?
DidyoupassyourtestinthatCountry?		Yes ■	No ■
If ‘No’, which country?
If you passed your test in Canada, was it		Yes ■	No ■
inavehiclewith manual transmission?		Yes ■	No ■

If ‘Yes’, you must enclose evidence of this (if not shown on your licence). See INF1D page 12 – licences from other countries.

•Renew	■
At age 70 or over	■
For medical reasons	■
Revoked under the Road Trafﬁc (New Drivers) Act 1995	■
After disqualiﬁcation	■

Organ donation

I want to donate an organ to help someone else after my death.

Please register me on the NHS Organ Donor register as someone whose organs can be used for a transplant. Tick the appropriate box or boxes.

Any part of my body ■	Kidneys ■	Corneas ■
Heart ■ Lungs ■	Liver ■	Pancreas ■

Ofﬁcial use only

Passport ■

B/cert ■

M/cert ■

Other

No ID ■

4Previous licence details

• Was your last licence a:		photocard licence?		■	paper licence? ■
• If you have given up driving because you were disqualiﬁed in Great Britain,
please give the date and say which court dealt with it (if known).
Day Month	Year			Court name
■■ ■■ ■■■■
Are you currently disqualiﬁed in any other country?					No ■ Yes ■
If ‘Yes’, which country were you disqualiﬁed in?
If ‘Yes’, which country were you disqualiﬁed in?
What is the expiry date shown on the			Day		Month	Year
What is the expiry date shown on the			■■ ■■ ■■■■
licence or entitlement you are renewing?			■■ ■■ ■■■■
An executive agency of the
Department for Transport						12/03

■years

5Your health

You must ﬁll in either part A or part B or we will send your application back to you.

If you have already told us about a medical condition that could affect your ﬁtness to drive – and you have no new medical condition

– miss out part Aand go on to part B of this section.

Part A

Have you ever had, or do you currently suffer from
any of the following conditions?	No ■ Yes ■

If you have answered ‘Yes’, please tick all the appropriate boxes.

1	Epilepsy	■
2	Fits or blackouts	■
3	Repeated attacks of sudden disabling giddiness	■
4	Diabetes controlled by insulin	■
5	Diabetes controlled by tablets	■
6	An implanted cardiac pacemaker	■
7	An implanted cardiac deﬁbrillator (ICD)	■
8	Angina (heart pain) which is easily brought on by driving	■
9	Persistent alcohol misuse or dependency	■
10	Persistent drug misuse or dependency	■
11	Parkinson’s disease	■
12	Narcolepsy or sleep apnoea syndrome	■
13	Stroke, with any symptoms lasting longer than	■
	one month, recurrent “mini-strokes” or TIAs	■
14	Any type of brain surgery, severe head injury	■
	involving inpatient treatment, or brain tumour	■
15	Any other chronic neurological condition	■
16	Aserious problem with memory or periods of confusion	■
17	Severe learning disability	■
18	Serious psychiatric illness or mental ill health	■
19	Total loss of sight in one eye	■
20	Any condition affecting both eyes, or the remaining eye
	if you only have one eye	■
	(not including colour blindness or short or long sight)	■
21	Any condition affecting your visual ﬁeld	■
22	Any persisting limb problem which needs
	driving to be restricted to certain types	■
	of vehicle or those with adapted controls	■

If you have answered YES to one of the above questions you may be required to complete a medical questionnaire. Questionnaires are available on the DVLAwebsite http://www.dvla.gov.uk to be sent in with your application.

Part B

Only ﬁll in this part if you have told us about a medical condition before.

You must read pages 6 to 10 of the INF1D before ﬁlling in section 6 and 7. Do not ﬁll in sections 6 and 7 or supply a new photograph if you have a photocard licence, unless you are registering a change of name, photograph or signature. UK birth/adoption certiﬁcates are not acceptable as sole proof of identity and we may ask for further evidence. We are unable to verify details on non-UK birth certiﬁcates and they cannot be accepted as proof of identity.

6Conﬁrming your identity

Tick the documents you are providing to prove your identity – see pages 6, 7 and 8 of INF1D for more details. Photocopies are not acceptable.

Passport ■Your UK birth or adoption certiﬁcate ■

EC or EEAidentity card ■ TravelDocument■

Evidence of SRP(State Retirement Pension) ■

Also, please write the identity number of the document you are providing.

Tick the documents you are also providing to show a clear link to your current name if different from that shown on your passport, birth certiﬁcate or adoption certiﬁcate.

Marriage certiﬁcate ■ Divorce certiﬁcate ■

Your deed poll or statutory declaration ■

Also,pleasewritetheidentitynumbersofthedocumentsyouareproviding.

7Signing your photograph

Ifyouareprovidingidentitydocumentsotherthananup-to-dateUK,ECor EEApassport,someonereliablemustsignthebackofyourphotograph. (See page 8 and 9 of INF1D for more details.)

Warning: This person must have known you personally for at least two years, and must not be a relative or a member of the Post Ofﬁce™ staff processing the application, if you choose to use the Premium Checking Service – see page 13 of INF1D for more details.

TO BE FILLED IN BY THE PERSON SIGNING YOUR PHOTOGRAPH.

State how many years you have known the applicant: This MUST be at least 2 years.

I have signed the back of the photograph which is a true likeness of the applicant.

Signature

Date

Full name

Business or home address

Postcode

Full daytime phone number

ProfessionQualiﬁcations

Warning: We will make random checks on those who sign photographs for driving licence applications.

What is the condition?

Has it got worse since you told us about it?	No ■ Yes ■
Have you had any special controls ﬁtted to...............your	No ■ Yes ■
vehicle since your last licence was issued?	No ■ Yes ■

Post Ofﬁce™ date stamp

Document checklist

Make sure you have enclosed the following where they apply.

Tick the appropriate boxes.

The correct fee	■
(See leaﬂet INS115 for fees
and details on how to pay.)
Amount

8Your signature

I understand that it is a criminal offence if I make, or anyone else makes, a false declaration to get a licence and to do so can lead to prosecution and a ﬁne of up to £2500. I also understand it is an offence to fail to provide information which can lead to prosecution with a ﬁne of up to £1000.

Important

See page 11 of INF1D.

Date

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	Peel here

PLACE PHOTOGRAPH

Cheque or postal order number

Identity documents (if this applies)

Yourlastlicence(andcounterpart ifthisapplies)

Your test pass certiﬁcate (if thisapplies)

You may wish to use a secure delivery service to send your identity documents to us. Enclose a pre-paid secure envelope for us to send these back to you.

■

We will not accept this application unless you sign below in black ink and your signature is completely within the white box.

• Keep your signature within the white box •

	FACE UP
	See page 9 and 10
	of INF1D
➦	Peel here
	➦

We no longer issue paper licences. Your new licence will be a plastic photocard, a paper counterpart will accompany it. You must produce

both if the police or a court ask for them. You should also present both when taking a driving test. Other organisations such as vehicle-hire ﬁrms and insurance companies could ask to see both.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D1 DVLA form used for?

The D1 DVLA form is primarily used to apply for a driving licence in the UK. This includes applications for provisional, replacement, duplicate, or exchange licences. It is essential for individuals who wish to obtain or renew their driving licence, as well as those who need to change personal details such as name or address.
What information do I need to provide on the D1 form?

Applicants must provide personal details such as their name, date of birth, address, and contact information. Additionally, information regarding previous driving licences, residency in other countries, and health conditions that may affect driving ability is required. It is important to fill out the form accurately and completely to avoid delays in processing.
Are there any specific requirements for eyesight when filling out the D1 form?

Yes, the form includes questions regarding eyesight. Applicants must confirm whether they can read a car number plate from a specified distance, with or without corrective lenses. If corrective lenses are needed, this must also be indicated on the form. Meeting these eyesight requirements is crucial for obtaining a driving licence.
What documents do I need to submit with the D1 form?

When submitting the D1 form, applicants must provide proof of identity, which can include a passport, birth certificate, or identity card. If the applicant's name has changed, additional documents such as a marriage certificate or deed poll may be required to establish a link between the current name and the identity documents. It is important to ensure that all documents are original, as photocopies are not accepted.
How do I submit the D1 form and what are the associated fees?

The completed D1 form can be submitted by mail to the DVLA. Applicants should also include the appropriate fee, which varies depending on the type of application being made. Detailed information regarding fees can be found in the accompanying leaflet INS115. It is advisable to use a secure delivery method for sending important documents to ensure their safe arrival.

Misconceptions

There are several common misconceptions surrounding the D1 DVLA form that can lead to confusion for applicants. Here are four of the most prevalent misunderstandings:

Misconception 1: You can apply for any type of driving licence using the D1 form.

This is not true. The D1 form is specifically for standard driving licences. If you wish to apply for a Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) or Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) licence, you must complete a different form, known as the D2.

Misconception 2: You do not need to provide proof of identity.

Many people believe that they can simply fill out the form without any supporting documents. In reality, you must provide proof of identity, such as a passport or birth certificate. Photocopies are not accepted, so ensure you submit original documents.

Misconception 3: You can submit the application without completing the health section.

Some applicants think they can skip the health questions if they feel healthy. However, you must fill out either part A or part B of the health section. Failing to do so will result in your application being returned.

Misconception 4: You can use any ink color to fill out the form.

This is incorrect. The DVLA specifically requests that you use black ink when completing the D1 form. Using any other color may lead to delays or rejection of your application.

Common mistakes

Neglecting to read the instructions: Many individuals fail to read the accompanying booklet INF1D, which contains essential information about the application process and requirements. Skipping this step can lead to mistakes that could delay the application.
Using the wrong ink or writing style: The form specifically instructs applicants to use black ink and BLOCK CAPITALS. Using a different color or writing style can make the application difficult to read and may result in rejection.
Incorrectly filling out personal details: Applicants often make errors when entering their surname, first names, or date of birth. Such mistakes can create confusion and hinder the processing of the application.
Overlooking residency questions: Some applicants forget to indicate whether they have lived in another EC or EEA country in the last 12 months. This information is crucial for determining eligibility and may lead to complications if omitted.
Inaccurate eyesight information: Misreporting eyesight capabilities, such as whether corrective lenses are needed, can result in a denial of the application. It is vital to answer these questions truthfully and accurately.
Failing to provide necessary documents: Applicants sometimes forget to include required identity documents or proof of name changes. This oversight can delay processing or lead to outright rejection of the application.
Not signing the application correctly: The form requires a signature within a specific area. Many people overlook this detail, leading to a situation where their application cannot be processed.
Ignoring the medical conditions section: Some applicants either skip the health questions or fail to disclose relevant medical conditions. This can have serious implications for their driving eligibility and may result in legal consequences.

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Document Data

Fact Name	Details
Purpose of Form	The D1 DVLA form is used to apply for a UK driving licence, including provisional and full licences.
Eligibility Requirements	Applicants must be at least 16 years old for a provisional licence and must meet eyesight requirements.
Application Guidelines	It is essential to fill out the form in black ink and use block capitals for clarity.
Supporting Documents	Applicants must provide identity documents, such as a passport or birth certificate, and proof of name change if applicable.
Medical Conditions	Section 5 of the form requires disclosure of any medical conditions that may affect driving ability.
Organ Donation	Applicants can choose to register as organ donors by ticking the appropriate boxes on the form.
Signature Requirement	A photograph must be signed by someone who has known the applicant for at least two years and is not a relative.
Fees	Fees for processing the application are outlined in leaflet INS115, which must be reviewed before submission.
Submission Method	Applications can be submitted by mail or in person at selected Post Office branches or DVLA local offices.
Governing Laws	The application process is governed by the Road Traffic Act 1988 and related regulations.

Similar forms

The D1 DVLA form is similar to the D2 application form, which is used for those applying for a Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) or Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) licence. Both forms require personal information, including the applicant's name, address, and date of birth. They also include questions about the applicant's driving history and health conditions that may affect their ability to drive. Just like the D1 form, the D2 form must be filled out accurately and submitted to the DVLA for processing.

Another document similar to the D1 form is the application for a provisional driving licence. This application also requires personal details and information about the applicant's eyesight and health. Both forms share the purpose of ensuring that the applicant meets the necessary requirements to hold a driving licence. They also involve submitting identification documents to confirm the applicant's identity and residency status.

The driving licence renewal application is another document that bears similarities to the D1 form. Like the D1 form, it requires the applicant to provide personal information and details about any medical conditions. Both applications aim to ensure that the individual is fit to drive and complies with current regulations. Renewal applications may also require the submission of a new photograph, similar to the requirements outlined in the D1 form.

In conclusion, various application forms, including those for driving licenses and firearm licenses, share critical similarities when it comes to safeguarding personal information. This ensures that sensitive data remains protected, much like the principles outlined in a Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA). For more information on NDAs and their importance, visit OnlineLawDocs.com.

Finally, the application for a driving licence exchange is akin to the D1 form. This document is used when someone wants to exchange a foreign driving licence for a UK licence. Both forms require personal details, information about previous licences, and may involve questions regarding the applicant's driving history. They also necessitate proof of identity and residency, ensuring that the applicant meets the criteria for obtaining a UK driving licence.