{"id":21,"date":"2023-01-30T18:37:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T18:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/?p=21"},"modified":"2023-01-30T18:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T18:38:36","slug":"how-to-apply-for-uk-provisional-licence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2023\/01\/30\/how-to-apply-for-uk-provisional-licence\/","title":{"rendered":"How to apply for uk provisional licence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To apply for a UK provisional driving licence, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Be at least 15 years and 9 months old (you can start learning to drive a car at 17)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Have a valid UK passport or another form of identity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Have a valid UK address<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Not have any medical conditions that would prevent you from driving safely<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Pass the DVLA’s vision test<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    To apply, you can either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Apply online at the DVLA’s website using a valid UK passport or another form of identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Apply by post using a D1 application form, which can be obtained from the Post Office or from the DVLA website.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      You will also need to provide a passport-style photograph of yourself and pay the fee for the provisional licence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      It is important to note that you will need to have passed the theory test before you can apply for your practical test.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      To apply for a UK provisional driving licence, you must: To apply, you can either: You will also need to provide a passport-style photograph of yourself and pay the fee for the provisional licence. It is important to note that … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bbdrivingschoolleeds.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}