tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-04-01T13:58:54+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-contact-centre-opening-hours-easter-2026 2026-04-01T13:58:54+01:00

DVLA's contact centre opening times over Easter 2026.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-warns-nobody-wins-as-new-campaign-targets-untaxed-vehicles 2026-01-30T12:53:27+00:00

DVLA has launched a new campaign featuring a talking clamp to remind drivers to tax their vehicles and underlines the consequences of failing to do so.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-customer-services-to-be-modernised-with-help-of-industry-experts 2026-01-17T00:01:04+00:00

The government is launching CustomerFirst, a new unit within the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, to modernise public services and improve the experience for millions of people who rely on them.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-opening-hours-christmas-and-new-year-2025 2025-12-18T00:00:00+00:00

Opening times for DVLA's contact centre over Christmas and the New Year.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvlas-top-tips-for-avoiding-scams 2025-12-12T09:48:24+00:00

Tips for motorists on how to recognise and avoid scams, including emails and text messages.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-modernises-diabetes-rules-for-bus-and-lorry-drivers 2025-11-07T10:05:19+00:00

New changes will enable bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes to use Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-backs-classic-car-industry-and-driving-enthusiasts-with-updated-registration-policies 2025-08-20T09:30:16+01:00

DVLA announces new policies for registering repaired, restored and modified vehicles that will come into effect from Tuesday 26 August.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-announces-tim-moss-cbe-as-new-chief-executive 2025-02-24T00:00:00+00:00

Tim Moss CBE will lead the DVLA's mission to make the UK’s roads the safest in the world and deliver excellent public services.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-review-published-to-strengthen-agency-for-the-future 2024-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

Review sets out how the agency can continue to provide an excellent service to motorists.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/dvla-and-vca-business-plans-for-2024-to-2025 2024-11-01T09:03:55+00:00

Publication of 2024 to 2025 business plans for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and Vehicle Certification Agency.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-digital-service-update-allows-motorists-to-tax-vehicle-without-log-book-and-tax-reminder-letter 2024-09-30T09:42:35+01:00

Motorists applying for a duplicate V5C (log book) can now tax their vehicle without needing to wait for their log book to arrive.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-evidence-launched-on-how-to-future-proof-classic-cars-and-back-drivers 2024-05-09T00:00:00+01:00

Have your say on potential changes to registering historic, classic, rebuilt, and electrically converted vehicles.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-adds-2-more-services-to-its-driver-and-vehicles-account-service 2024-04-09T13:45:15+01:00

Motorists can now renew their photocard driving licence and apply for a first provisional licence through their account.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-driving-permits-available-at-paypoint-stores-from-1-april-2024 2024-03-04T00:00:00+00:00

From 1 April 2024, international driving permits will be exclusively available from participating PayPoint stores across the UK.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/3-non-executive-directors-appointed-at-dvla 2024-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

Charmion Pears, Stephen Tetlow MBE, and Sarah Williams-Gardener have all been appointed as non-executive directors to the board of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/david-jones-appointed-as-chair-of-dvla 2023-12-14T00:00:00+00:00

DVLA today announced the appointment of David Jones as its non-executive Chair.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/motoring-executive-agency-business-plans-for-2023-to-2024 2023-11-21T00:00:00+00:00

Publication of the business plans of the Department for Transport motoring agencies.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/motoring-executive-agency-business-plans-2023-to-2024-publication-delayed 2023-10-26T13:38:07+01:00

Publication of the motoring executive agency business plans for 2023 to 2024 has been delayed for data clarification.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/driver-cpc-and-tachograph-information-now-available-to-view-on-dvlas-driver-and-vehicles-account 2023-10-16T11:07:53+01:00

Professional drivers can now view their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence and tachograph information on the Driver and vehicles account.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dvla-launches-new-online-account-for-motorists 2023-08-02T09:42:00+01:00

DVLA are asking motorists to test a new service that allows them to view their driving licence and vehicle details in one place.