NI Driving Licence
Do I have to tell DVA when I change address in Northern Ireland?
Yes. You must keep the address on your Northern Ireland driving licence up to date.
Yes. You must keep the address on your Northern Ireland driving licence up to date.
nidirect says the Driver & Vehicle Agency must be told when your address changes. Keeping it current also ensures renewal and other licence correspondence goes to the correct address.
The online change-of-address service is available only if you remain resident in Northern Ireland.
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25 September 2026
