Do it as early as possible
If your plans change, manage the booking promptly. Waiting until the deadline increases the chance of losing the fee or missing alternative appointments.
Use the official nidirect/DVA manage-booking service rather than giving booking details to an unofficial site.
Current Northern Ireland guidance, summarised clearly.
If your plans change, manage the booking promptly. Waiting until the deadline increases the chance of losing the fee or missing alternative appointments.
From 1 October 2026, GB provisional licence holders cannot normally book or take Category B car theory or practical tests in Northern Ireland; an NI provisional licence is required.
Continue with the next part of the learner-driver journey.