Endorsement Guide

Endorsements and penalty points stay on your driving licence for four years from the date of offence.

Disqualifications remain on a driving licence for four years from date of conviction. However disqualifications that relate to

Drinking/drugs and driving.
Causing death whilst under the influence of drink/drugs.
Causing death, then failing to provide a specimen for analysis.

will remain on your driving licence for 11 years from the date of conviction.

At the appropriate time you can apply to remove your endorsement(s) from your licence by completing a DL1 application form (available from most Post Offices, Local Vehicle Licensing Offices or directly from DVA by calling 0845 402 4000 and sending this together with the fee, identity documents (if required), and photograph, to

DVA,
Driver Licensing,
County Hall,
Castlerock Road,
Coleraine,
BT51 3TB.