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DVLA Photocard Renewal
Get a helping hand renewing your driving licence photocard
Get it all done in one place in minutes
The DVLA requires the photo on the photocard part of your driving licence to be renewed every 10 years.
The Post Office® now offers the DVLA Photocard Renewal service to help save you time and make sure your photocard renewal application meets the DVLA standards.
It takes just minutes to complete your application at the Post Office®
- we’ll take your photo to the required DVLA standards
- we’ll help make sure your photocard renewal application is error free
- we’ll ask you to sign a digital pad
- we’ll send your application electronically and securely to the DVLA
You can use the DVLA Photocard Renewal service at the Post Office® to renew your photo as often as you like – you do not have to wait 10 years. You can also change your address but you must renew your photocard when you do this.
Selected Post Office® branches offer the DVLA Photocard Renewal service, find a branch near you.
Ready to renew?
Find a branch offering the DVLA Photocard Renewal service
08457 22 33 44**
Opening hours:
8.15am – 6.00pm
Monday to Friday
8.30am – 2.00pm Saturday
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Renewing your driving licence at 70 plus
Your driving licence entitlement will expire when you reach the age of 70 and if you want to continue to drive, the entitlement will need to be renewed by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
Getting a blue badge
You must meet certain conditions to get a Blue Badge. If you think you may qualify, then you need to contact your local authority.
* Plus standard DVLA fee of £20
** Calls may be recorded, monitored and used for training purposes