Driving Licence Translation UK
Professional certified Driving Licence translation for UK immigration, visas, and official use. Home Office approved, fast turnaround, same-day delivery available.
What You Need to Know About Driving Licence Translation
Essential information for UK authority acceptance
DVLA Accepted
Our translations accepted by DVLA for licence exchange
Fast Service
Same-day translation available
From £35
Fixed pricing for standard licences
Requirements for UK Authority Acceptance
For your Driving Licence translation to be accepted by UK authorities, it must meet these requirements:
- Front and back translated
- All categories and restrictions
- Issue and expiry dates
- Certification for DVLA
- Official stamp
Quick Checklist
How Driving Licence Translation Works
Simple 4-step process from upload to delivery
Upload Document
Upload your Driving Licence through our secure form
Instant Quote
Receive pricing in under 60 seconds
Expert Translation
Native linguist translates with certification
Secure Delivery
Email delivery within 48-72 hours
Driving Licence Translation Pricing
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
| Service | Turnaround | Price |
|---|---|---|
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Standard Translation
Professional certified translation
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48-72 hours | From £35 |
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Certification
Home Office approved
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Included | FREE |
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Fast Track
24-hour delivery
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24 hours | +50% |
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Express
Same-day delivery
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12 hours | +75% |
VAT applies where required • All prices in GBP
Your Driving Licence Translation is Accepted By
Recognised by all major UK authorities
Home Office & UKVI
All visa and immigration applications
Universities
All UK higher education institutions
UK Courts
Legal proceedings and tribunals
Government Bodies
DVLA, councils, and official departments
Learn more about our certification standards, Home Office compliance, and the difference between certified and notarised translation
Driving Licence Translation in Any Language
We translate Driving Licences from and to 200+ languages
Driving Licence Translation FAQs
Common questions answered
Yes — if your licence is from a designated country, you can exchange it for a UK licence. DVLA accepts our certified translations for non-English licences as part of the D1 application.
Driving licence translation costs £35 for standard licences including front and back. This includes certification for DVLA use.
Standard turnaround is 24-48 hours. Same-day service available for urgent DVLA applications.
Designated countries include EU/EEA nations, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, and others. Non-designated country licences require a UK driving test but translation may still be needed for records.
Yes — DVLA requires translation of both front and back of your driving licence, including all vehicle categories and any restrictions or endorsements.
You can drive on a valid foreign licence for 12 months after becoming UK resident. After that, you need a UK licence — our translation helps with the exchange process.
Yes — our certified driving licence translations are accepted by UK insurance companies for policy applications and claims.
Yes — we translate international driving permits (IDPs) and all types of driving documentation from any country.
More questions? Contact our team
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✓ UKVI-compliant • ✓ All languages • ✓ Express delivery available