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Change your name, address or licence class

You need to reapply for an enhanced driver's licence (EDL) if your

Booking an appointment

To make any of these changes, you'll need to book an appointment at an EDL designated driver licensing centre to reapply for an EDL.

The easiest way to book an appointment to change your EDL is to use the EDL Online Booking Service.

Book EDL/EIC appointment

You can also call the EDL Customer Line at 1-866-972-6888 Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

What to bring

When you attend your appointment to change your EDL, you'll need to bring:

If you change your...  Then bring...
name
  • legal name change document
  • your EDL
  • your original birth certificate or Canadian citizenship document, and
  • one other piece of acceptable identification.
address
  • your EDL
  • your original birth certificate or Canadian citizenship document, and
  • one other piece of acceptable identification.
licence class
  • your EDL
  • your original birth certificate or Canadian citizenship document, and
  • one other piece of acceptable identification.

Learn more...

To learn more about replacing your EDL because you've changed your name, address or licence class, refer to Your Guide to B.C.'s Enhanced Driver's Licence Program (PDF).

Interim driver's licences

An interim driver's licence will be issued while you wait for your new EDL to arrive by mail.

Important! The interim driver's licence cannot be used for cross-border travel into the U.S. Be sure to take other acceptable documents if you are crossing into the U.S. by land or water while waiting for your replacement EDL.