How to obtain a DVLA check code

1. Visit the official DVLA website.

Screenshot of a government webpage for checking someone's driving license information, with instructions and a green 'Start now' button.

Go the the DVLA website.

Once in the website, read the information carefully as it contains important details.

Make sure that you have your driving license and national insurance number ready before you begin.

2. Enter your details

Online form for entering driver's license information, including fields for driving license number, national insurance number, postcode, with a checkbox for agreement and a green 'View now' button.

Once you have started your application, you will have to enter your details (driving license number, National Insurance number, and post code)

3. Make sure your details are correct and download the code.

Screenshot of a UK driving license check code page showing a check code '7c QB qc ZM', expiry date August 8, 2024, along with instructions on how to share and use the code.

Before downloading the code, please make sure that all the information you provided is accurate.

Important:

DO NOT USE THE CHECK CODE AS IT IS FOR YOUR LICENSING AUTHORITY TO USE.