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Calculated Shard: 199 (from laksa033)

2. Crawled Status Check

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa199.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.postoffice.co.uk/help-support/international-driving-permits\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.postoffice.co.uk/help-support/international-driving-permits\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

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Check the common IDP question section for more details.\nWithdrawal of IDPs from sale at Post Office\nYou can buy international driving permits from Post Office up to and including 31 March 2024.\nPlease visit the\nGOV.UK website\nfor more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\nYes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date.\nYes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated.\nPlease visit the\nGOV.UK website\nfor more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\nPlease visit the\nGOV.UK website\nfor more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. This is regularly updated with the latest information.","attrs_markdown":"- [Skip navigation](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support\/international-driving-permits#main)\n- [Find a branch](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/branch-finder)\n\n- [Search](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/search-results)\n- [Help and support](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support)\n- [Log in](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/banking-and-bills\/login)\n\n- Menu\n- [![Post Office logo](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:981e58b8-7fd6-463b-85db-e41f4390162a\/po-logo.svg) Home](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/)\n\n- Search\n- Login\n\n- [![Post Office logo](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:981e58b8-7fd6-463b-85db-e41f4390162a\/po-logo.svg) Home](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/)\n- [Find a branch](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/branch-finder)   [Help and support](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support)\n- [Posting](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/mail)\n  Back\n  \n  ## Posting\n  We offer a range of postal services to send, collect and return items, including regular sender services.\n  \n  - 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[All insurance services](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/insurance)\n  - [Protect what matters](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/articles-guides\/protect-what-matters)\n  \n  - [Car insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/car-insurance)\n  - [Home insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/home-insurance)\n  - [Life insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/life-cover\/life-insurance)\n  - [Over 50s life insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/life-cover\/over-50s-life-insurance)\n  - [Pet insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/pet-insurance)\n  - [Travel insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/travel-insurance)\n  - [Van insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/van-insurance)\n  - [Gadget insurance](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/gadget-insurance)\n  \n  - [Protect what matters](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/articles-guides\/protect-what-matters)\n  \n  Close\n- [Identity](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/identity)\n  Back\n  \n  ## Identity\n  Apply for passports, licences and permits, get documents certified, your identity verified.\n  \n  - 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[Home](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/)\n2. [Help & Support](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support)\n3. International Driving Permits\n\n# *Help and support* International driving permits\nAnswers to commonly asked questions about International Driving Permits (IDPs), including where to buy them once they’re withdrawn from sale at Post Office\n\n![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:b59452fa-fe50-4f25-95e5-34e594f4845f\/icn_48_informationalert_blue.svg)\n\n### We’re no longer selling IDPs\nThe last date to buy international driving permits in Post Office branches was 31 March 2024. If you have bought one from us before this date, it will still be valid. Check the common IDP question section for more details.\n\n## Withdrawal of IDPs from sale at Post Office\n- ### What is the last date I can buy an IDP from Post Office?\n  You can buy international driving permits from Post Office up to and including 31 March 2024.\n- ### Where can I get an IDP from after 31 March 2024?\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\n- ### Will my existing IDP be valid after 1 April 2024?\n  Yes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date.\n- ### If I buy an IDP at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024, can I still have it forward dated?\n  Yes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated.\n- ### My local Post Office branch no longer offers IDPs. How do I find my nearest retailer?\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\n- ### Where can I find out more information?\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. This is regularly updated with the latest information.\n\n## Services and tools\n- ![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:6aa39c00-5bfc-4a06-b997-dd9b3bfa1864\/24dp-pindrop-black.svg)  [Branch finder](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/branch-finder)\n- ![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:2388592b-c6aa-4a02-8003-24b000508a60\/24dp-gps-fixed-black.svg)  [Find an ATM](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/atm-locator)\n- ![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:74fe4c4e-b118-4e36-ba39-cc55b3d8a42f\/24dp-mail-black.svg)  [Branch postage services](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/mail\/branch-postage-services)\n- ![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:2388592b-c6aa-4a02-8003-24b000508a60\/24dp-gps-fixed-black.svg)  [Track a parcel](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/track-trace)\n\n## Getting help\n- [Help and support](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support)\n- [Contact us](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/contact-us)\n- [Spotting scams and fraud](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/fraud-protection)\n- [Consultation on branch changes](https:\/\/www.postofficeviews.co.uk\/)\n\n## About Post Office\n- [Corporate website](https:\/\/corporate.postoffice.co.uk\/)\n- [Company information](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/company-information)\n- [Careers](https:\/\/corporate.postoffice.co.uk\/en\/careers\/working-at-post-office\/roles-at-post-office\/)\n- [Business opportunities](https:\/\/corporate.postoffice.co.uk\/en\/careers\/running-your-own-branch\/run-a-post-office\/)\n\n[Post Office proudly supports ![ safe spaces, UK Says No more, popup](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:b3f1bd6a-0d96-4438-802b-d3f78c5b3ca1\/safe-spaces-August-Trademark-GREY-pin-300x188%201.png)]()\n\n![Post Office logo](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:9248c385-ef90-47c8-b111-6f107a50b019\/po-logo.svg)\n\n- [Terms of use](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/terms-of-use)\n- [Privacy notice](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/privacy)\n- [Cookie notice](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/cookie-notice)\n- [Accessibility](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/accessibility)\n- [Sitemap](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/sitemap)\n\nCopyright 2026 Post Office\n\n- [![Post Office on Tiktok](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:89ed0c5c-4e1a-4b72-a77b-7850afb880bd\/footer-tiktok-icon-24px-2023.svg)](https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ukpostoffice)\n- [![Post Office on Facebook](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:e56f1ed3-1a74-4976-b30f-c4c7fda39e24\/footer-facebook-icon-24px-2023.svg)](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/postoffice)\n- [![Post Office on Facebook messenger](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:4ed02dcc-2682-498e-9189-ea593de292ed\/footer-messenger-icon-24px-2023.svg)](http:\/\/www.m.me\/postoffice)\n- [![Post Office on WhatsApp](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:ea26ba61-7356-4286-abc3-ea2ea7f330c5\/footer-whatsapp-icon-24px-2023.svg)](https:\/\/wa.me\/15557333947)\n- [![Post Office on Instagram](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:787a1e81-d5cf-4c58-a519-eb9162f49876\/footer-instagram-icon-24px-2023.svg)](http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ukpostoffice)\n- [![Post Office on Twitter](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:bd7f8df3-ad5e-4a7c-ac28-97342848bf98\/footer-twitter-icon-24px-2023.svg)](https:\/\/twitter.com\/postoffice)\n- [![Post Office on LinkedIn](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:f8738cc6-005e-4cd7-a1d9-e96f8c71cba8\/footer-linkedin-icon-24px-2023.svg)](https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/165517)","attrs_readable_markdown":"1. [Home](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/)\n2. [Help & Support](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/help-support)\n3. International Driving Permits\n\nAnswers to commonly asked questions about International Driving Permits (IDPs), including where to buy them once they’re withdrawn from sale at Post Office\n\n![](https:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/dam6\/jcr:b59452fa-fe50-4f25-95e5-34e594f4845f\/icn_48_informationalert_blue.svg)\n\n### We’re no longer selling IDPs\nThe last date to buy international driving permits in Post Office branches was 31 March 2024. If you have bought one from us before this date, it will still be valid. Check the common IDP question section for more details.\n\nWithdrawal of IDPs from sale at Post Office\n\n- ###\n  You can buy international driving permits from Post Office up to and including 31 March 2024.\n- ###\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\n- ###\n  Yes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date.\n- ###\n  Yes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated.\n- ###\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards.\n- ###\n  Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/driving-abroad\/international-driving-permit) for more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. This is regularly updated with the latest information.","meta_canonical":null}

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Boilerpipe Text	Home Help & Support International Driving Permits Answers to commonly asked questions about International Driving Permits (IDPs), including where to buy them once they’re withdrawn from sale at Post Office We’re no longer selling IDPs The last date to buy international driving permits in Post Office branches was 31 March 2024. If you have bought one from us before this date, it will still be valid. Check the common IDP question section for more details. Withdrawal of IDPs from sale at Post Office You can buy international driving permits from Post Office up to and including 31 March 2024. Please visit the GOV.UK website for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. Yes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date. Yes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated. Please visit the GOV.UK website for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. Please visit the GOV.UK website for more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. This is regularly updated with the latest information.
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Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. - ### Will my existing IDP be valid after 1 April 2024? Yes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date. - ### If I buy an IDP at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024, can I still have it forward dated? Yes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated. - ### My local Post Office branch no longer offers IDPs. How do I find my nearest retailer? Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. - ### Where can I find out more information? Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. 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Readable Markdown	1. [Home](https://www.postoffice.co.uk/) 2. [Help & Support](https://www.postoffice.co.uk/help-support) 3. International Driving Permits Answers to commonly asked questions about International Driving Permits (IDPs), including where to buy them once they’re withdrawn from sale at Post Office ![](https://www.postoffice.co.uk/dam6/jcr:b59452fa-fe50-4f25-95e5-34e594f4845f/icn_48_informationalert_blue.svg) ### We’re no longer selling IDPs The last date to buy international driving permits in Post Office branches was 31 March 2024. If you have bought one from us before this date, it will still be valid. Check the common IDP question section for more details. Withdrawal of IDPs from sale at Post Office - ### You can buy international driving permits from Post Office up to and including 31 March 2024. - ### Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. - ### Yes. All IDPs bought at a Post Office branch before 1 April 2024 will continue to be valid until their expiry date. - ### Yes. IDPs can be forwarded up to 3 months. They can’t be backdated. - ### Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more information on where to buy an international driving permit from 1 April 2024 onwards. - ### Please visit the [GOV.UK website](http://www.gov.uk/driving-abroad/international-driving-permit) for more details on where you’ll need an international driving permit and where to get one. This is regularly updated with the latest information.
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