

A photocopy or scanned version will not work. You have to send the original documents with your driving licence application.

An European Union or European Economic Area national identity card.This was formerly known as “the identity card for foreign nationals” A biometric residence permit (sometimes referred to as BRP).If you don’t hold a biometric passport, you can also use these as forms of identification: What Other Types Of Identification Can I Use? If you do not hold a biometric passport, you will need to send in another form of original identity document. There is no need for you to send your biometric passport in with your passport as well. This is when you have the photograph and signature on the same page. If you currently hold a valid UK biometric passport, you are able to use your 9-digit passport number for your driving licence application. Please remember that these are the rule for the Great Britain, there are different rules in place in Northern Ireland.
