Driving Licences

(asked on 7th July 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average processing time was for driving licence applications in June 2026.


Answered by
Simon Lightwood Portrait
Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 13th July 2026

The table below shows the average number of working days taken to process online and non-online applications for Group 1 (car and motorcycle) and Group 2 (lorry and bus) driving licences in June 2026.

Group 1

Group 2

Online applications

Non-online applications

Online applications

Non-online applications

1.26

7.38

1.01

5.34

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