Ready to begin your journey towards receiving a full Irish copyright? The first step is securing your provisional copyright. You can submit for this online via the National Vehicle Licence Service (NDLS) portal at ndls.ie. Alternatively, you can get an application form and send it to

Once you have successfully completed your learner permit phase and acquired enough practical experience, it's time to submit for your full copyright. This involves booking a test with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and displaying your competency in both theory and practical driving assessm