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Delivery time, online

within one week statement

standing figure · verified 2026-10-04 against the official source

Your licence should arrive within one week if you apply online.
key
uk/gov/provisional-licence/time-online
value
within one week statement
period
—
effective
— to date
source
https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence
verified
2026-10-04 — fresh (33 days ago; next check by 2026-11-03)
next expected change
none named (irregular: changed by statute or order on no fixed date)
source checked
2026-11-02 (the newest day the automated check fetched the source page)
scope
Great Britain (DVLA).
hash
sha256:8fe4fc8823c4740b6589d71eb3e78ef26f9016c1f5f90645067b4755bf96ac0b
signature
EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/provisional-licence/time-online?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/provisional-licence/time-online

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    "uk/gov/learner-licence/time-online"
  ],
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  "value": "within one week",
  "unit": "statement",
  "period": null,
  "effectiveFrom": null,
  "effectiveTo": null,
  "source": "https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence",
  "quote": "Your licence should arrive within one week if you apply online.",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-04",
  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2026-11-03",
  "changeCadence": "irregular",
  "nextExpectedChange": null,
  "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-11-02",
  "status": "fresh",
  "ageDays": 33,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
  "scope": "Great Britain (DVLA).",
  "hash": "sha256:8fe4fc8823c4740b6589d71eb3e78ef26f9016c1f5f90645067b4755bf96ac0b",
  "signature": {
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  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Data Butler",
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/"
  },
  "cite": {
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/uk/gov/provisional-licence/time-online",
    "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-04 against https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence"
  }
}