If I change my Australian Driver’s Licence for a UK one, do I have to send my licence away?

When you apply for a UK Driver’s Licence you will need to send off your valid Australian Licence, which will not be returned. You need a D1 form also known as an ‘Application for a driving licence’ which requires you to send off original copies of documents (like your passport and visa).

In order for you to switch your Australian driver’s Licence to receive a UK licence, you have to surrender your current licence.

If I get a UK licence, can I get my Australian driver’s licence back?

How long does it take to swap your Australian Drivers Licence for a UK licence?

If I swap my Australian Drivers Licence for a UK Licence do I have to send away my passport?

Where can I get a D1 form to change my Australian Driver’s Licence for a UK licence?

My Australian driver’s licence is expired can I still get an international one?

Does my Visa effect if I can exchange my Australian Driver’s Licence for a UK one?