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Canje of Spanish Driving License in Reading, England (UK) (2026)

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Cost

£34.00

UK Driving License

Time at office

2-3 weeks

Estimated time

Immediate (online)

Quick summary

Complete guide to exchanging your Spanish driving license for a UK one in Reading. Online or in-person application process.

Required documents

  • Original and valid Spanish driving license

    The license must be valid and issued by a competent Spanish authority.

  • Valid passport or identity document

    Document that verifies your identity and citizenship.

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    Recent photograph Optional

    A recent white-background photo, taken within the last 3 months.

    ⚠️ Only if applying in person

34 GBP
UK Driving License £34.00
£34.00
£34.00

: 2026

Step by step

  • 1

    Online Application (Recommended)

    Go to official site

    Access the official DVLA website and follow the steps to exchange your Spanish license.

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    Expert tip

    "The online process is faster and avoids unnecessary travel."

  • 2

    Payment of Fee

    Make the payment for the UK driving license through the official DVLA website.

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    Expert tip

    "Ensure you have your reference number when paying."

  • 3

    In-Person Application

    Visit a designated Post Office branch to exchange your Spanish license for a UK one.

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    Expert tip

    "All required documents and payment must be made during the same visit."

Offices and service points - Reading

Post Office Reading

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10 Friar Street, Reading RG1 4AN

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Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00

Post Office Reading Central

Accessible post_office

38-40 Broad Street, Reading RG1 4AN

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Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00

Frequently asked questions

Can I exchange my Spanish driving license at any Post Office?
No, only designated DVLA offices can process this. Check the official website to find a nearby office.
How long does the full process take?
The online process is immediate, but you will receive your physical UK license in 2-3 weeks. If applying in person, you will also wait around 2-3 weeks.

Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.