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You can only apply for a renewal of a driving licence if it is within three months of its expiry date.

A new driving licence will not be issued to you.

D1 FORM UK DRIVER

NOTE: You do not need to do anything to avail of this extension as your driver record will be automatically updated. e.g., a licence that expired on the 20 September 2020 will have a new expiry date of the 20 July 2021

Any licence holder, who had not already renewed, and whose licence expired between 1 September 2020 and 30 June 2021 will have had ten months added to their expiry date.

e.g., a licence which expired on 31 August 2020 will have a new expiry date of 30 September 2021

Any licence holder, who has not already renewed, and whose licence expired between 1 June 2020 and 31 August 2020 will have thirteen months added to their expiry date.

These licences are now due for renewal now.

Licences which expired between 1 March 2020 and were extended to 1 July 2021.

This is in addition to previous extensions granted as set out below e.g., a licence which expires on 25 September 2021 will have a new expiry date of 25 July 2022.

Any licence holder, who has not already renewed and whose licence expiry date is between 1 July 2021 and 31 October 2021 will have ten months added to their expiry date.

Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton TD announced on the 2 July 2021 details of a further 10-month extension to the validity period of Driving Licences in response to the level 5 restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Click here to check the expiry and renewal date of your licence or permit

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