Form: Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA): buses or coaches

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Use this form to apply for IVA for buses or coaches.

Download and fill in the application form.
Save the application form on your computer.
Send the application form to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) using the service to apply for IVA.
Pay the application fee by credit or debit card (DVSA will tell you how to do this after youve applied), or using a pre-funded account.

Your application can be delayed if you do not fill in the application form correctly.

Published 1 April 2014
Last updated 23 May 2024 +show all updates

23 May 2024
Updated to include the latest versions of the IVA 1P application form and guidance notes.
1 May 2024
Updated to include the latest versions of the IVA 1P application form and guidance notes.
21 March 2024
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1P application form.
14 December 2023
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1P application form, which includes a new question at section 7f.
1 December 2023
Updated the form and guidance notes as the number of times you can change the nominated vehicle for an IVA appointment has been reduced from 3 to 2.
14 March 2023
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1P application form.
14 June 2022
Updated to latest version of application form. Updated section C examination requirements.
27 August 2021
Uploaded latest version of IVA 1p form.
19 February 2021
Updated to latest version of guidance notes.
29 January 2021
Updated to latest version of application form. Update includes information that you should arrive at least 20 minutes before your appointment time.
24 September 2020
Updated to latest version of form
1 July 2020
Updated to latest version of form.
28 April 2020
Updated to include the latest version of guidance notes and application form.Updated section D on the guidance notes to the latest cancellation and amendment policy.Updated pop-up on section D of the application form to include the latest cancellation and amendment policy.
22 April 2020
Added information on coronavirus and IVA tests and what to do if you want to apply for a priority test.
18 July 2019
Updated the guidance notes for completing the IVA application form for buses or coaches.
28 December 2018
Updated the form with the latest version.
1 July 2018
Updated the application form and guidance notes with the latest versions.
20 April 2017
Updated form and guidance notes for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) for buses and coaches.
2 January 2016
Updated form and guidance notes.
17 April 2014
A new version of the form has now been published which includes details of payment options.
1 April 2014
First published.