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Proposals to amend driving licence standards for vision, diabetes and epilepsy

Consultation on proposals to change the minimum driving licence standards for vision, diabetes and epilepsy.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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This consultation is being issued for comments on changes to the minimum standards for vision, diabetes and epilepsy in relation to driving. Driver licensing in Great Britain (GB) is carried out by Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and in Northern Ireland (NI) by Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA). This document relates to licensing standards across the United Kingdom (UK); any reference to DVLA applies to DVA.

This document seeks views on changes to the medical standards for vision, diabetes and epilepsy.

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