If you are a learner driver you must take and pass your theory test just before you can book your practical test. If you already possess a driving licence you might not have to take an additional theory exam if you need to start driving a different vehicle.

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You will need to take a theory exam if you want a licence for a new class of vehicle, for example, if you have a car licence and you want a motorcycle licence you will need to take a theory exam.

If, nonetheless, you need to upgrade within a vehicle class you will not typically need to take a theory test, for example, if you possess a full automatic car licence and you wish a manual car licence you will not have to take a theory test.

It is your obligation to make sure you possess the correct licence for the automobile you are driving. If you are uncertain if you need to take a theory exam please get in touch with the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) or the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).

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If you possess a valid Community licence and you are visiting Great Britain, you can drive any vehicle for as long as your licence remains legitimate. The appropriate full entitlement for the automobile you would like to drive must be shown on your licence.

The EEA states are as follows:

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Republic of Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Eire, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

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If you hold a full driving licence issued outside the EEA it may be possible to exchange it for an equal British licence. You should contact the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to find out if you can exchange your international licence.

If you cannot exchange your overseas licence you will have to apply for a British provisional licence and take a theory and practical test.

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