Yes, you can apply for a personal licence online. To do so, you must meet certain criteria and submit specific documents along with the application.
Here’s a summary of what you need to apply:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Be at least 18 years old. |
| Residency | Permanently reside within the council area at the time of application. |
| Criminal Record | Must not have forfeited a personal licence in the last five years or been convicted of any relevant or foreign offence. |
| Licensing Qualification | Have passed an accredited qualification. |
| Application Form | Complete the personal licence application form and the disclosure of convictions declaration form. |
| Photos | Two passport-sized photos, one endorsed as a true likeness. |
| Basic Disclosure | A basic disclosure obtained from the GOV.UK website (must not be more than one month old). |
| Application Fee | A fee of £37 must be paid. |
You can start the application process online here. Make sure to gather all required documents before applying to avoid delays!