Information for drivers with diabetes

Further information on what drivers with different types of diabetes need to tell DVLA by law.

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Details

 

These leaflets provide guidance on what you need to tell DVLA if you’re a driver with diabetes.

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Documents

 

A guide to insulin treated diabetes and driving (INF294)

Ref: INF294PDF, 212KB, 6 pages

 

Information for drivers with diabetes treated by non-insulin medication, diet, or both (INF188/2)

Ref: INF188/2PDF, 200KB, 1 page

 

Lorry and bus drivers with diabetes treated by diet alone (INF188/5)

Ref: INF188/5PDF, 195KB, 1 page

 

A guide for drivers with insulin treated diabetes who wish to apply for bus and lorry entitlement (INS186)

Ref: INS186PDF, 230KB, 6 pages

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From: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

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Published: 1 May 2013

Last updated: 9 June 2021

 

9 June 2021

Updated INF188/5 PDF.

 

11 March 2020

Update to Welsh PDF

 

5 February 2020

PDF update for INS186

 

8 October 2019

Updated INF294W

 

26 September 2019

PDF updated.

 

23 April 2019

Added Welsh version of INF294W

 

15 April 2019

PDF updates

 

11 April 2019

Added INF188/5W Welsh document

 

15 February 2019

INF188/2W updated.

 

14 February 2019

INF294 leaflet added.

 

20 June 2018

PDF updated

 

11 November 2016

INF188/5 updated.

 

21 October 2016

INS186 PDF updated.

 

16 August 2016

INS186 PDF leaflet updated.

 

29 February 2016

Update to information leaflet INF188/2.

 

20 August 2015

New version of INF188/2 information leaflet added.

 

6 November 2013

Added INS186W

 

18 October 2013

New version of the INS186 published.

 

1 May 2013

First published.