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Who Needs to Exchange Their Foreign Licence?

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Who needs to exchange their foreign licence depends on where that licence was issued and how long you’ve been resident in the UK — not every incoming driver has to. If you hold a driving licence issued outside Great Britain and you’ve moved here to live, you may need to exchange it for a UK […]

International Driving Permits (IDP)

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International driving permits are only needed for some destinations, so it’s worth checking before you assume one is required — or that you’re covered without one. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is a translation of your UK driving licence, recognised in certain countries where a standard UK licence alone isn’t accepted. Whether you need one […]