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Can I drive while waiting for my renewed licence to arrive?

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Can I drive while waiting for my renewed licence to arrive?

No. You must wait for DVLA to reissue you with a new driving licence before you can start driving again.

Can I drive while waiting for my renewed licence California?

A: There is no grace period. Once your California driver’s license expires, it’s expired and you can’t legally drive.

Can you drive when licence has expired?

It is important to know when your driving licence expiry date is (or was), as it is illegal to drive without a valid licence. Although the DVLA may send renewal reminders prior to the expiry date, it is your responsibility to make sure that your licence is up-to-date, including getting renewal forms if necessary.

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Can I still drive if my driving licence has expired?

The DVLA says ‘if your licence expires (runs out) while your application is being processed by the DVLA you may be able to continue driving’. However, to continue driving while your application is processed, you must be able to meet several conditions. These include conditions such as your doctor must have told you that you are fit to drive.

Can I continue to drive while waiting for my licence?

However, to continue driving while your application is processed, you must be able to meet several conditions. These include conditions such as your doctor must have told you that you are fit to drive. Read more about driving while waiting for your licence here .

Do I need to renew my driving licence in January 2021?

Advice on the Gov.UK website states that from January 2021 drivers will need to “Renew as normal”. My driving licence hasn’t arrived, can I keep driving? Yes. The DVLA says ‘if your licence expires (runs out) while your application is being processed by the DVLA you may be able to continue driving’.

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Why is it taking so long to renew my driving licence?

Renewing driving licences that were extended by 11 months, or those that are up for renewal as usual will take longer than usual to be processed. Covid-19 social distancing restrictions and industrial action at the DVLA are behind these delays.