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Residence requirement

permission to live in Great Britain for at least 185 days statement

standing figure · verified 2026-10-04 against the official source

have been given permission to live in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) for at least 185 days
key
uk/gov/provisional-licence/residence
value
permission to live in Great Britain for at least 185 days statement
period
—
effective
— to date
source
https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence
verified
2026-10-04 — fresh (33 days ago; next check by 2026-11-03)
next expected change
none named (irregular: changed by statute or order on no fixed date)
source checked
2026-11-02 (the newest day the automated check fetched the source page)
scope
Great Britain (DVLA).
hash
sha256:0e13d2ad44128e38d31817f7631106ff9c35aaf59593744fb59b04d9b71263e0
signature
EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/provisional-licence/residence?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/provisional-licence/residence

{
  "protocol": "verified-facts/0.3",
  "key": "uk/gov/provisional-licence/residence",
  "aliases": [
    "uk/gov/provisional/residence",
    "uk/gov/provisional-driving-licence/residence",
    "uk/gov/learner-licence/residence"
  ],
  "label": "Residence requirement",
  "value": "permission to live in Great Britain for at least 185 days",
  "unit": "statement",
  "period": null,
  "effectiveFrom": null,
  "effectiveTo": null,
  "source": "https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence",
  "quote": "have been given permission to live in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) for at least 185 days",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-04",
  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2026-11-03",
  "changeCadence": "irregular",
  "nextExpectedChange": null,
  "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-11-02",
  "status": "fresh",
  "ageDays": 33,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
  "scope": "Great Britain (DVLA).",
  "hash": "sha256:0e13d2ad44128e38d31817f7631106ff9c35aaf59593744fb59b04d9b71263e0",
  "signature": {
    "alg": "EdDSA",
    "kid": "db-2026-10",
    "jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImtpZCI6ImRiLTIwMjYtMTAifQ..YxGxvjU8F59CdNQGCrWwDRWgjKdPEVoCjQWFUWbwYi6cLJTQkmFR1YNOTqb0tO4TdLOh9FQkjzQfUABBGJKwBw",
    "keys": "https://databutler.dev/.well-known/jwks.json"
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Data Butler",
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/"
  },
  "cite": {
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/uk/gov/provisional-licence/residence",
    "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-04 against https://www.gov.uk/apply-first-provisional-driving-licence"
  }
}