If you have been driving internationally and have not driven on the roads in UK it is recommended that you undertake a refresher driving course.
This course can be tailored to your ability and what you want to achieve from the course.
The refresher driving course will help you to get used to different road systems, traffic signs and help you build confidence in driving on a different side of the road that you may not be used to.
Fulfilling the minimum age of 17 for both motorcars and motorcycles. You can drive for 12 months in the UK with a full license from another country (subject to terms and conditions).
With a European Community licence, you can apply to gain a UK licence in exchange.
If you already have a licence and are unsure you can use this link to check if it is valid in the UK.