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Malignant brain tumours and driving
A malignant brain tumour is a condition that you need to tell the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) about. Find out how to tell DVLA about your health condition.
Notification or recurrence of a brain tumour
If you are telling DVLA that you are suffering from a brain tumour, you are advised to speak to your doctor, who will have access to the latest medical standards. It may be advisable to consider surrendering your driving entitlement until your condition has improved.
Further information regarding surrender can be found by following the link below.
To notify DVLA of your condition please download the relevant form for the type of driving licence you hold. For information on what happens after you have told the DVLA of your medical condition, please see the following link.
Car or motorcycle driving licence holders
To tell DVLA please download the medical questionnaire 'B1' and send to DVLA.
Bus, coach or lorry driving licence holders
To tell DVLA please download the medical questionnaire 'B1' and send it to DVLA.
Where to send your completed questionnaire
You can send your completed questionnaire to DVLA by fax or post.
Fax
0845 850 0095
Post
Drivers Medical Group
DVLA
Swansea
SA99 1DF
If you suffer from any other condition please navigate to the relevant page using the A to Z.
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