ABOUT US

Welcome to the Drivers Vehicles Licensing and Control Authority (DVLCA), established in 2008 E.C. We are dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of service in vehicle registration and driving licensing. Our commitment is to provide our customers with a friendly, efficient, and transparent experience as they navigate the processes of vehicle ownership and licensing.


At DVLCA, we understand that every interaction matters. Our team of dedicated professionals is here to assist you with registering new vehicles, processing driving license applications, and much more, all while maintaining a polite and supportive approach.

OVERVIEW

MANDATE


DVLA’s mandate is to promote good driving standards in the country and ensure the use of road worthy vehicles on the roads and other public places.

VISION


Our vision is to be the leading authority in vehicle licensing and control, recognized for our commitment to customer service excellence. We aim to continuously innovate our services, making them more accessible and user-friendly, while contributing to safer roads and a more informed driving community.

MISSION


Our mission is to deliver exceptional service in vehicle licensing and registration, fostering a culture of trust and respect. We strive to streamline processes, ensuring convenience and clarity for our customers, while upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance within the community.

FUNCTIONS OF THE AUTHORITY


The DVLA Act spells out the functions of the Authority as follows:

  1. Establish standards and methods for the training and testing of driving instructors and drivers of motor vehicles and riders of motor cycles;
  2. Establish standards and methods for the training and testing of vehicle examiners;
  3. Provide syllabi for driver training and the training of Driving Instructors;
  4. Issue Driving Licence;
  5. Register and license driving schools;
  6. License driving instructors;
  7. Inspect, test and register motor vehicles;
  8. Issue vehicle registration certificates;
  9. Issue vehicle examination certificates;
  10. License and regulate private garages to undertake vehicle testing;
  11. Maintain registers containing particulars of license motor vehicles, driving instructors and drivers of motor vehicles;
  12. Advise the Minister on policy formulation and development strategy for the achievement of the object of the Authority;
  13. Ensure strict compliance with this Act and regulations made under it;
  14. Carry out such other functions as are incidental to the attainment of the object of the Authority.

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