Driver & Vehicle Licensing

St Peter Port

About

Driver & Vehicle Licensing is a States-owned entity that provides public services related to driving and vehicle administration. It offers driving licences, including provisional, full, duplicate, renewals, and foreign licence exchanges, as well as International Driving Permits for a fee of £18.00. The organisation also handles vehicle registration, changes of keeper, and registration-number exchanges. It administers theory and practical driving tests, with practical tests conducted in Alderney starting and finishing at the Airport.

Quick facts

Legal form
Operates the Driving Instructor Voluntary Registration Scheme, introduced 1 November 2024
Coverage
Alderney — practical driving tests held there, starting and finishing at the Airport
Service options
Online self-service portal for licence and test transactions at traffic.gov.gg
Facilities
Second site: Bulwer Avenue office, where practical driving tests start and finish
Industries served
Government

Services offered

  • Theory and practical driving test booking and administration
  • Driving licences: provisional
  • full and duplicate applications
  • renewals
  • change of name/address
  • and exchange of a foreign licence
  • International Driving Permits (IDP)
  • issued for a fee of £18.00
  • Blue Badge scheme for people who are severely mobility impaired
  • registered blind or claiming severe disability allowance
  • Vehicle registration (including first registration duty based on emissions)
  • change of keeper
  • and registration-number exchanges

Hours

Monday to Friday 9:00AM - 4:00PM (Edward T Wheadon House office)

Contact

Address
Edward T Wheadon House, Le Truchot, Guernsey GY1 3WH, Guernsey

Compiled from public sources — mistakes are possible. If something here looks wrong, let us know.