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Last Updated: 20/01/2012

Medical enquiries


(Medical enquiries - including lorry or bus licences)

Website:

The medical information held on the Directgov website has recently been updated, the site now includes a handy A to Z facility which can be used to find out if you need to tell DVLA about a medical condition.

Find out if you need to tell DVLA about a medical condition and how to tell us: www.direct.gov.uk/DrivingAndMedicalConditions  

Other information such as advice on how to surrender a driving licence due to a medical condition, and how to renew after surrender or revocation can also be found at the link below.

General Website: www.direct.gov.uk/driverhealth  


E-mail: eftd@dvla.gsi.gov.uk

DVLA will always treat the information you send with the strictest confidence. However, as the security of the internet can't be guaranteed, DVLA will be unable to send emails which contain personal information and advise that you also follow this policy.

Please Note: For confidentiality reasons it is not possible to release driver numbers or personal details from your driving record via email replies.

If you feel at all concerned about emailing, please use another form of contact eg telephone or post.

Telephone:

If you contact us by telephone, you will be greeted by our interactive voice system. Staffed telephone enquiry hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 1.00 pm. Outside these times you will be able to listen to a variety of messages covering the most commonly asked questions on driver and vehicle licensing and vehicle registration.

The DVLA's Contact Centre will be closed on the following public holidays. 

Public holidays 2012

For car or motorcycle driving licence holders: 0300 790 6806
For bus, coach or lorry driving licence holders: 0300 790 6807

Fax: 0845 850 0095

Address: Drivers Medical Group, DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1TU