Driving Licences: Older People
Commons · Question 129405 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by James MacCleary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the average time a new licence is issued to those who are over 70 and have applied online.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 27 Apr 2026
Specific information on the average time to process driving licence applications where the applicant is over the age of 70 and applied online is not available. The table below shows the average number of working days taken to process non-medical driving l...