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Document: GBR-FO-05001

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:

05001

First issued on:

20/07/1998

Last issue date:

16/06/2007

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):

86

Format height (mm):

54

Number of pages:

Validity

Validity qualifier:

variable

Minimum age for validity:

17 year(s)

Validity-additional information:

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

Plastic photocard must be accompanied by paper form D740, the Counterpart Driving Licence, which lists provisional entitlements and contains details of any licence restrictions or endorsements

Related / associated document(s)

Recto - identity

Image 261695 of Recto - identity

Security features:

Substrate

Substrate:

paper

Photocard substrate is laminated paper

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

Description:

multi-coloured Royal crest repeated across the card

Colours:

multi-coloured

Image 261697 of UV feature

Security features:

Facial image

Photo type:

colour

Photo integration technique:

laser printing

Image 261702 of Facial image
Image 261703 of Facial image

Verso

Image 261696 of Verso

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

UV feature:

fluorescent overprint (invisible under normal light)

Colours:

blue, yellow

Image 261704 of UV feature
GBRThis 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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