Apply for a driver digital tachograph card

How to use the service

You can apply online or by post to: get your first GB (Great Britain) driver digital tachograph card if you currently live in England, Scotland or Wales (you cannot apply online if you’re exchanging a foreign tachograph card - apply by post instead) renew a card if it’s expiring within 90 days replace a lost or stolen card You can only apply by post for the following: to replace a damaged or faulty card to change the name or address on your card to get your first GB driver digital tachograph card if you currently live abroad/outside Great Britain if you have a paper driving licence If you need to change an EU, EEA or Northern Ireland tachograph card to a GB tachograph card, you must apply by post. You must have lived in the UK for more than 6 months in the past year.