DVSA has announced that theory tests have been suspended in England for today and tomorrow (2 and 3 June). Theory tests in Scotland and Wales are cancelled up to 21 June. A decision on whether tests will go ahead after 3 June in England is yet to be made. We will keep you updated with …
DVSA has announced that examiners may choose to wear their own face covering. Wearing a face covering is optional and is not required by law, including in the workplace. If you or your pupils choose to wear one, it is important to use face coverings properly and wash your hands before putting them on and …
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, all theory tests have been cancelled up to and including Saturday 30 May 2020. DVSA is emailing anyone with a test booked up to and including 30 May 2020 to let them know it has been cancelled and that they will be automatically refunded. It can take up to …
DVSA has made a temporary change to car and vocational emergency driving tests, to help reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Examiners will end emergency tests early if a candidate commits: A serious or dangerous fault A total of 16 driver faults This is to help reduce the amount of time the candidate and examiner …
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DVSA has launched new emergency driving test services for key workers. To support the launch DVSA has emailed all the existing applicants to let them know that to continue their application they need to complete the online form. These applicants will be prioritised over any new applicants. DVSA also emailed all ADIs, ATB and vocational …
The changes to the theory test will no longer be introduced in April 2020. This is because of the coronavirus outbreak, which means that most theory tests are suspended for now. DVSA will make these changes to the theory test as soon as possible. You can check for updates on this change on GOV.UK. To …
DVSA has arranged for all fees for pre-booked test slots cancelled from 20 March to 19 June due to the COVID-19 response to be refunded. Refunds can take 3-5 working days to be processed and will be paid back into the account they were paid from. DVSA usually processes refunds for cancelled pre-booked test slots …
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DVSA is suspending driving tests for up to three months from 21 March as there is extended contact between candidates and examiners in vehicles. Motorcycle tests are also being suspended. This includes Car driving tests Motorcycle tests ADI tests and checks Lorry, coach and bus driving tests DVSA has put in place plans to provide …
DVSA is suspending theory tests for four weeks from today (20 March 2020). This is to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. A driver testing service will still be available to those who have a critical need, such as the NHS and drivers delivering goods across the UK. Further guidance will be issued in due …
The driving test iPad app has now rolled out to all driving examiners, delivering 3,500 car tests a week. Categories B and E are currently on the app. Vocational tests will be next, followed by motorbikes and then ADI tests. DVSA also said that when the digital summary goes out, the customer satisfaction survey now …
