Search Branch finder Help & support Log in Menu Applying for a provisional driving licence Apply online or pick up a D1 form at participating Post Office branches to apply by post Apply online If you’re applying for your provisional driving licence online, please make sure you do it on the GOV.UK website. Apply using a D1 form Include a passport-sized photo, your ID documents and application fee. Use the INF1D guide provided with the D1 to check that you have completed your application correctly. 1 Request a UK driving licence application (D1) form You can pick one up in participating Post office branches. We stock them on behalf of the DVLA. You can also request a D1 form online. 2 Complete the form correctly If you need some help filling the form out, use the guide leaflet (INF1D) that comes with it. If you still have questions, contact the DVLA 3 Pay for it The amount payable is listed on the back of the D1 form. For further information on up to date fees go to www.gov.uk/driving-licence-fees. Cheques and postal orders are currently the only accepted ways to pay, please write your name and date of birth or driver number (if you know it), on the back of your payment method 4 Send it all to the DVLA You’ll find the address on the D1 form. We recommend sending it by Special Delivery, especially if valuable documents are inside. Find your nearest participating branch Use our branch finder tool to find where you can pick up a D1 form Search FAQs Which vehicles can I apply to drive and how old do I need to be to apply? How do I fill out my D1 form? How long until I receive my licence? Products & services Useful information Corporate website Follow us on Facebook Twitter YouTube Post Office proudly supports Copyright 2021 The Post Office Our Cookies Our website uses small bits of data (known as cookies) to make the website work, remember who you are, personalise content and provide a safer experience on our site. Some of these cookies are essential for the website to function while others can be switched on or off. By clicking “Accept all” you agree to the uses explained in our Cookies Notice. To set your cookie preferences, click “Let me choose”. Let me choose Accept all