Document: GBR-FO-08001

GBR-FO-08001

Recto - identity: UV feature; OVD (optically variable device); Printing technique; Biographical data; Facial image
Verso: UV feature; Facial image
Document element (if no other qualifier is applicable): Numbering

Title:

DRIVING LICENCE ('UK')

Issuing Country:

GBR - United Kingdom • UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND •

Document Category:

F - Driving licence

Document type:

O - ordinary document

Document version number:

08001

First issued on:

06/03/2014

Valid:

yes

Legal status / main purpose:

Driving licence issued to persons legally resident in: GBR - United Kingdom • UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND • The document establishes the holder's identity within the territory of that country but is not evidence of the holder's nationality.

Overall construction:

card

Format width (mm):

Format height (mm):

Number of pages:

Validity

Maximum validity:

10 year(s)

Minimum age for validity:

17 year(s)

Extension is possible:

Validity-additional information:

Entitlements for different vehicle categories may have different validities; validity may also vary according to the age and health of the holder

This is the English-language version of the document; a bilingual English and Welsh version exists, with the title "DRIVING LICENCE - TRWYDDED YRRU" - see GBR-FO-08002

Security features:

UV feature

UV feature:

fluorescent ink

Colours:

blue, yellow

Security features:

OVD (optically variable device)

OVD (optically variable device):

Kinegram®

Security features:

Printing technique

Optically variable ink

Security features:

Biographical data

Technique:

laser engraving

Security features:

Facial image

Photo type:

black & white

Photo integration technique:

laser engraving

Verso

UV feature
Facial image

Security features:

UV feature

Description:

the red and green elements of the traffic lights fluoresce in addition to the guilloche/fine-line patterns and coat-of-arms

UV feature:

fluorescent ink

Colours:

red, blue, green, yellow

Security features:

Facial image

Photo type:

secondary (ghost) image - monochrome

Photo integration technique:

laser engraving

Description:

Multiple Laser Image (MLI®) switching between the holder's image and the month and year of expiry (from field 4b) in the format MMMYY

Document element (if no other qualifier is applicable)

Numbering

Security features:

Numbering

This information is supplied to you by the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union. It has been selected and compiled by document experts in the United Kingdom • UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND •

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