You can apply to exchange your licence online or in person at a National Driving Licencing Service (NDLS) centre. You may need to include a medical report with your application. The NDLS has information on when a medical report is needed.
You will not be able to renew or replace your licence from abroad if: You are living and working in any EU country or recognised state. You will need to contact the licensing authority in that country to exchange your current Irish driving licence.
If you lose your licence while travelling abroad If your Irish driving licence is lost or stolen while you're abroad you can apply onlineOpen in new browser tab for a replacement. All you need is your Public Service Card (PSC)Open in new browser tab and a verified MyGovIDOpen in new browser tab.
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You will not be able to renew or replace your licence from abroad if: You are living and working in any EU country or recognised state. You will need to contact the licensing authority in that country to exchange your current Irish driving licence.
How to exchange your licence. You can apply to exchange your licence online or in person at a National Driving Licencing Service (NDLS) centre. You may need to include a medical report with your application. The NDLS has information on when a medical report is needed.
As a visitor to Ireland you can drive on a driving licence from any state outside the EU/EEA for up to one year, provided the driving licence is current and valid.
You can apply to exchange your licence online or in person at a National Driving Licencing Service (NDLS) centre. You may need to include a medical report with your application. The NDLS has information on when a medical report is needed.
If you lose your licence while travelling abroad All you need is your Public Service Card (PSC) and a verified MyGovID. The new licence will be posted to the address listed in your MyGovID account. Alternatively, you can apply in person at one of our NDLS centres when you return.