Driving Licence Categories

Driving Licence Categories

To drive a particular type of vehicle, you need an ‘entitlement’ for that category on your driving licence. You can check online to see what vehicles you can drive. Your entitlements may have additional restrictions. Check the restriction codes for your driving...
Northern Irish Driving Licence Check

Northern Irish Driving Licence Check

NORTHERN IRELAND (NI) DRIVER LICENCE CHECK WITH THE VEHICLE AGENCY (DVA) Drivers who use their Driving Licence from Northern Ireland to drive in the UK, can consent to have their Licence validated for their employer by DriverCheck. DriverCheck has established agencies...
GDPR Compliant Driving Licence Checks

GDPR Compliant Driving Licence Checks

DriverCheck has invested heavily to ensure it is GDPR compliant as a business and to ensure they manage / process data in accordance with the DVLA & ICO. GDPR… The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) is a regulation in EU law on data...
Automatic Car Driving Licence to a Manual

Automatic Car Driving Licence to a Manual

How do I upgrade my automatic car driving licence to a manual? If you passed your driving test in a manual vehicle, you’re qualified to drive in both manual and automatics. However, if your test was taken in an automatic, you probably hold a Category B Auto licence,...
DVLA 7 Tips Against Driving Licence Fraud

DVLA 7 Tips Against Driving Licence Fraud

The DVLA have seven top tips to stop you from becoming a victim of fraud Only use gov.uk websites when looking for information online so you know the service you’re using is legitimate. Watch out for scam emails. The DVLA never ask for personal information via email,...
Fleet Compliancy | 8 Things To Help

Fleet Compliancy | 8 Things To Help

Eight Things to Know about Fleet Compliance Checks Fleet compliance is imperative, and every business must ensure employees driving licences are checked, ignoring this or not having a robust method of checking could lead to serious breaches in duty or care or health...
Penalty Points (Endorsements)

Penalty Points (Endorsements)

New drivers Your licence will be cancelled (revoked) if you get 6 or more points within 2 years of passing your test. Points on your provisional licence Any penalty points on your provisional licence that haven’t expired will be carried over to your full licence when...