Originally Posted by Spanner Juggler


In September I will make 70, never thought I would get here but spotted I needed to apply for an extension to my driving license. Given the reported delay at DVLA I completed the online (apply 90 days before your 70th birthday page) application on Monday (20th). Postman just delivered my new licence today (23rd) absolutely amazed!!!

Seems some sections are working very quickly and some have very long delays. )


I had the same experience, applied for my geriatric licence on line and the new one arrived 10 days later.

Had the same experience when we moved house last year when we had to change the address on my licence, new one arrived in just over a week.