driving license vs licence

driving license and licence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
driving license	Yes	No	No	No
licence	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, licence is a hypernym of driving license; that is, licence is a word with a broader meaning than driving license:

Other hypernyms of driving license include license, permit.

driving license (noun)	licence (noun)
a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle	a legal document giving official permission to do something
	freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
	excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

driving license (verb)	licence (verb)
	authorize officially