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\nDue to the backlog and high demand for practical driving tests, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have agreed to offer domiciliary care workers a priority service in Wales.  \nDomiciliary care provider  \nAll employees must already have passed their theory test and have a practical test booking on the DVSA booking service before they can apply to have a prioritised mobile emergency worker test. Without this, DVSA will be unable to proceed with their application to bring the test date forward.  \nIf your employee does not have a practical test booking, they can make a new booking on GOV. UK  \n􀁸 Please complete the Mobile Emergency Worker-Practical Test Prioritisation form with full details of the employee and relevant reference numbers.  \n􀁸 Please ensure a separate form is completed for each individual.  \n􀁸 Email the completed form/s to the identified contact within your Local Authority who will then forward to the DVSA for processing.  \nOnce DVSA receive the Mobile Emergency Worker-Practical Test Prioritisation form, their test date will be brought forward to a priority date at their nearest available test centre.  \nThe domiciliary care worker who has booked a test will have included an email address when applying for the test, that email address will receive an automated email advising them of the new date / time of test.  \nLocal Authority  \n􀁸 Please attach the template covering letter which has been provided , and the completed Mobile Emergency Worker-practical test prioritisation form/s received from your domiciliary care provider and send via email to  \n[MEWApp@dvsa.gov.uk](MEWApp@dvsa.gov.uk)","cbCaijSLFEIc33b5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijSLFEIc33b5","pdf",200405,"English","# Priority mobile emergency worker practical test in Wales\n## Eligibility requirements for domiciliary care providers\n## How to submit prioritisation forms\n## DVSA processing and test date updates","[{\"question\":\"Why is a priority service being offered for practical driving tests in Wales?\",\"answer\":\"Due to backlog and high demand for practical driving tests, DVSA agreed to offer a priority service for domiciliary care workers in Wales.\"},{\"question\":\"What requirements must employees meet before their provider can apply?\",\"answer\":\"Employees must have already passed their theory test and have a practical test booking on the DVSA booking service before applying to advance the test date.\"},{\"question\":\"How should domiciliary care providers submit the prioritisation request?\",\"answer\":\"Complete the Mobile Emergency Worker-Practical Test Prioritisation form with full employee details and reference numbers, complete a separate form per person, and email the completed forms to the identified Local Authority contact for forwarding to DVSA.\"}]","Process-Guidance-February-2022 - Priority Service for Domiciliary Care Workers in Wales | PDF",1789713927]