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Use this form to apply for IVA for cars and passenger vehicles with no more than 8 seats (in addition to the drivers).
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 5 June 2013 Last updated 1 December 2023 +show all updates
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.
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1C guidance.
Updated to include the latest version of the IVA 1C application form.
Updated to include the latest versions of the forms and guidance.
Updated to latest version of guidance notes and application form.Updated section 9 examination requirements.
Updated to latest version of IVA 1C form.
Uploaded latest version of IVA 1C form and guidance
Updated to latest version of guidance notes.
Updated to latest version of application form. Update includes information that you should arrive at least 20 minutes before your appointment time.
