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Personal Licences

Chapters in this topic

  1. Introduction
  2. Apply
  3. Pay
  4. Tell us about a change
  5. Report a lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed licence
  6. Tell us about a conviction
  7. Surrender a licence

Surrender a licence

To surrender a personal licence, you’ll need to write to our Licensing team at:

  • Licensing Team
  • Swale Borough Council
  • Swale House
  • East Street
  • Sittingbourne
  • Kent
  • ME12 3HT

You’ll need to include a copy of your licence, or a statement explaining why you can’t provide it.

What happens next

Once we’ve received your email, your personal licence will lapse.

Related pages

Previous Tell us about a conviction

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