Driving assessment disability action northern ireland. Car tax, vehicle registration and sorn contact the driver and vehicle licensing agency dvla, swansea. The government agency responsible for maintaining the database of drivers in great britain, and a database of vehicles in the uk. Dvla consultation on coleraine move outrageous durkan. The mobility centre is independent of the driver vehicle agency we are not a driving test centre and our aim is to help you to continuereturn or learn. Opening times for every fourth tuesday of the month are 10. Aug 20, 20 the environment minister has said he is absolutely amazed by the governments arguments for moving more than 300 jobs from the driver and vehicle agency in coleraine to swansea. Test centre 1 goods vehicle testing station cayton low road. Candidate information booklet irc154644 vehicle examiner.
Advice and top tips for dog owners during coronavirus. The agency was responsible for the testing of both drivers and vehicles in northern ireland. Medical section dva county hall coleraine bt51 3tb 0300 200 7861 the dva will then send out a medical form to you for your gp to fill in. Northern ireland has its own scheme for managing registrations, and its own formats for plates. Coleraine man accused of being disorderly denies charge. During the test, the driver will be required to exit the vehicle unaided. In 2007 they were formed when the driver and vehicle licensing agency northern ireland dvlni and the driver and vehicle testing agency dvta were merged. To make a new search click the back button to return to the appointment search page. Department of environment is a company in the environmentvaluation business sector in coleraine, northern ireland. Search the phone book from bt to find contact details of businesses across the uk. It was created in early 2007 through the merger of the driver and vehicle licensing northern ireland dvlni and the driver and vehicle testing agency dvta, and was responsible for vehicle tax and registration in northern ireland until 2014, when this role was transferred to the ukwide driver and vehicle licensing agency. Their aim is to deliver improved road safety and better regulation of the transport sector. Responsibilities include driver licensing, vehicle and driver testing, responsibility for those who drive for a living plus compliance and roadside enforcement. Driver and vehicle agency northern ireland view and make.
Learn about working at driver vehicle licensing agency. Anyone in down district wishing to tax a vehicle on july 18 will need to go to a post office as dva staff in downpatrick will be involved in the hand over of services to their counterparts in wales. The type of roads taken on a driving test are determined by a combination of the particular driving test route chosen and subject to the discretion of the driving examiner, the practical test from coleraine driving test centre is likely to involve the possibility of dual carriageway driving from the a26 and a29, country roads taking you out into external. Driver and vehicle licensing previously the responsibility of the dvlni, the dva maintains the database of drivers and vehicles in northern ireland. You have been referred to the mobility centre by the driver vehicle agency dva and the purpose of this assessment is to help you to determine your current and future needs for safe driving. There are also 15 driver and vehicle testing centres throughout the province, two satellite driving test centres and a licensing centre in coleraine, where driver. If you live in northern ireland you can contact them over the phone on 0300 200 7861 to book a practical driving test or to find out where your nearest driving theory test centre is. The environment minister has said he is absolutely amazed by the governments arguments for moving more than 300 jobs from the driver and vehicle agency in.
The driver and vehicle agency is a government agency of the northern ireland department for. Dvla consultation on coleraine move outrageous durkan bbc. Responsibilities include driver licensing, vehicle and driver testing, responsibility for those who drive for a. Before the tec period ends dva will issue a reminder notice to the registered keeper to book and present their vehicle for test. Take or post your completed application form with the right fee to any dva test centre. There is speculation work could be transferred from coleraine, where 400 people are employed, to the agency s national headquarters in swansea. I hope you enjoy getting out on the road and the freedom it brings. Dva suspends testing of lorries, trailers and buses to. Formed following a merger of driver and vehicle licensing northern ireland and the northern ireland driver and vehicle testing agency on 1 april 2007. Congratulations to tommy greer on achieving a fantastic 1st time pass on his driving test this morning.
As an agency of the northern ireland department for infrastructure dvani are responsible for setting road standards and the issuing and registering of licenses for vehicles in ni. Driver licensing enquiries, coleraine administration of the. Previously the responsibility of the dvta, the dva is responsible for the testing of both drivers, in the form of theory and practical driving tests, and vehicles, primarily through the mot test the standards and form of these tests is the same as in the rest of the united kingdom, where they are performed by the driver and vehicle standards agency. All tecs will be automatically updated on dvas system and on the driver and vehicle licensing agency s dvla system so that the vehicle can be taxed. Driver licensing enquiries, coleraine administration of. However, you can legally use your mainland cherished marks in the province. If your query is about another topic, select other from the dropdown menu above. Select this option if the person presenting the vehicle for test has a disability. Nine test centres will open on sunday to get priority customers tested and. Due to the restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of covid 19, all vehicle testing is currently suspended. Three mot lifts back in service as dva battles backlog. This page has contact details for booking, cancelling or rescheduling a vehicle test mot.
Minister gives breakdown of testing expansion initiatives. Driver and vehicle agency wikimili, the free encyclopedia. The agency is responsible for setting and enforcing standards for drivers and vehicles, registering drivers, and the issuing of licences. Available appointments step 1 of 1 please select an appointment from the list below and click next to continue. This page has contact details for driver licensing enquiries. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Driver vehicle agency, coleraine government offices yell. Bbc news uk northern ireland licensing centre job loss. Driving information disability action northern ireland. See who you know at driver vehicle licensing agency, leverage your professional network, and get hired. All eligible vehicles will be granted a temporary exemption certificate tec exempting them from an mot for 12 months. Book a vehicle test mot for a private car, motorcycle or. Retest emissions only failed emission component only of the annual inspection.
Licensing northern ireland dvlni and the driver and vehicle testing agency dvta. The agency issues driving licences, sells cherished marks private number plates and, under an agreement from the uk department for transport. Mallon announces driver and vehicle agency contact point to assist customers during covid19. The agency is responsible for setting and enforcing standards for drivers and vehicles, registering drivers, the issuing of licences, it was created in early 2007 through the merger of the driver and vehicle licensing northern ireland and the driver and vehicle testing. Northern ireland dvlni and the driver and vehicle testing agency dvta. The agency currently holds over 44 million valid drivers licenses and 36 million licensed vehicles. The agency is responsible for setting and enforcing standards for drivers and vehicles, registering drivers, the issuing of licences, it was created in early 2007 through the merger of the driver and vehicle licensing northern ireland and the driver and vehicle testing agency, was. A dup mp is seeking clarification on the future of driver and vehicle licensing offices in northern ireland amid fears of job losses. Driver and vehicle agency wikipedia republished wiki 2. Mar 25, 2019 it was created in early 2007 through the merger of the driver and vehicle licensing northern ireland dvlni and the driver and vehicle testing agency dvta, and was responsible for vehicle tax and registration in northern ireland until 2014, when this role was transferred to the ukwide driver and vehicle licensing agency. Previously the responsibility of the dvta, the dva is responsible for the testing of both drivers, in the form of theory and practical driving tests, and vehicles, primarily through the mot test the standards and form of these tests is the same as in the rest of the united kingdom, where they are performed by the dsa for driving tests and the vosa for.
Mot latest for ni customers as three more vehicle lifts now. There is speculation work could be transferred from coleraine, where 400 people are employed. From july 21, all vehicle licensing will be delivered by the driver vehicle licensing agency dvla in swansea. March 12 belfast, united kingdom there goes another. The driver and vehicle agency is a government agency of the northern ireland department for infrastructure. Were the driver and vehicle licensing agency dvla, holding over 48 million driver records and over 40 million vehicle records. As a driving licence holder you are required to disclose a new medical condition to the driver vehicle agency dva. It is based in coleraine, county londonderry, and also has offices in armagh, ballymena, belfast, derry, downpatrick, enniskillen and omagh. A preapplication feature allows minnesotans to enter a significant portion of their drivers license or id card application online including real id applications reducing the time spent in drivers license offices.
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