Canje of Spanish Driving License in Southampton, England (UK) (2026)
Cost
£34.00
Exchange Driving License Fee
Time at office
2 hours
Estimated time
30 days
Quick summary
Complete guide to exchanging your Spanish driving license for a UK one in Southampton. Online or in-person process.
Required documents
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Valid Original Spanish Driving License
The license must be valid and not expired.
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Passport or National Identity Document (DNI)
Original passport or DNI to verify your identity.
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DVLA Form 1
Complete and sign the application form.
Step by step
- 1
Online Application (Recommended)
Go to official siteAccess the official DVLA website to start your online application. It is the fastest and most convenient option.
!Expert tip
"Make sure you have all necessary documents ready before starting."
- 2
Payment of Fee
Pay the corresponding fee to exchange your license. You can do this online or at a DVLA office.
!Expert tip
"Keep payment receipts as evidence."
- 3
Submission of Documentation
Once you have completed the application and made the payment, send your original Spanish driving license and copies of your identity documents to the DVLA.
!Expert tip
"It is important that you do not lose the originals until you receive your new license."
Offices and service points - Southampton
DVLA Office
The Distribution Centre, Swansea SA99 1AR
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Official sources and useful links
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