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If your driving licence expired between 1 March 2020 and 31 May 2020, your expiry date is extended until 1 July 2021.
If your driving licence expired between 1 June 2020 and 31 August 2020, your expiry date is extended by 13 months (including previous extension) e.g., a licence expired on 31 August 2020 will have a new expiry date of 30 September 2021.
If your driving licence expired between 1 September 2020 and 30 June 2021 your expiry date is extended by 10 months e.g., a licence which expiring on 30 June 2021 will have a new expiry date of 30 April 2022.
NOTE: You do not need to do anything to avail of this extension as your driver record will be automatically updated. A new driving licence will not be issued to you.
Check expiry date and earliest renewal date of your current licence on expiry date calculator here.
NOTE: You can only apply for a renewal of a driving licence/learner permit if it is within three months of its expiry date.
There is no further extension to learner permits at this point.
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For further information you can view FAQs on Extension of Validity of Driving Licences and Learner Permits here.