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DL2 Application for replacement driver licence and/or driver identification card

Published: | Category: Driver licensing , Forms | Audience: Motorists

Use this form if:

  • your name has changed
  • your address has changed and you want your new address to appear on your new driver licence 
  • (only your address has changed and you do not want the new address to appear on your driver licence, please update your address online(external link) or call 0800 822 422. There is no fee involved)
  • your appearance has changed significantly from that shown in your current driver licence and/or driver identification card and a new photograph is required
  • your driver licence and/or driver identification card has been lost or stolen or destroyed
  • your driver licence and/or driver identification card has been defaced or mutilated or become illegible
  • your learner or restricted licence expiry date has been extended and you want a replacement card with your new expiry date on it.

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  • Published: August 2023