{"id":10120,"date":"2020-10-07T22:04:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T22:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/?p=10120"},"modified":"2020-10-07T22:04:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T22:04:06","slug":"final-notice-issued-for-uk-drivers-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/final-notice-issued-for-uk-drivers-in-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Final notice issued for UK drivers in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Driver Licence Service (NDLS)* is issuing a final reminder to anyone residing in Ireland with a UK \/ NI driving licence that they need to exchange it now, as their UK\/NI licence will not be valid in Ireland after 31 December 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Although the UK has already left the EU, a transition period was agreed that allowed for the exchange of driving licences to continue. This transition period ends on 31 December 2020. If you are resident in Ireland and using a UK licence to drive it will no longer be valid to drive in Ireland after this date.<\/p>\n<p>As it can take longer to process a UK \/ NI licence exchange, and there may be further delays caused by a last-minute increase in applications, plus extra demand on the service caused by COVID-19, anyone affected is advised to make an application as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>More information including frequently asked questions on how to exchange a UK licence can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndls.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ndls.ie<\/a>\u00a0and on gov.ie\/brexit, the Irish Government\u2019s website to help businesses and citizens around the country to prepare for Brexit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Driver Licence Service (NDLS)* is issuing a final reminder to anyone residing in Ireland with a UK \/ NI driving licence that they need to exchange it now, as their UK\/NI licence will not be valid in Ireland after 31 December 2020. Although the UK has already left the EU, a transition period [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":10123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}