1. Complete the L1 - Application for a Northern Territory Driver/Rider Licence form
2. Submit the completed form along with all other required documents.
3. Pay all applicable fees.

• A completed L1 - Application for a Northern Territory Driver/Rider Licence form
• Evidence of Identity and Residency

Department of Transport
GPO Box 530, DARWIN NT 0801
Phone: 1300 654 628
Fax: (08) 8999 3103
Email: mvr@nt.gov.au
Department of Transport Website

Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) Customer Service Centre

MVR has Customer Service Centres throughout the Northern Territory.
For those living in a remote locality, or outstation you may go to your nearest Police Station.
MVR Locations

General enquires and Payment by phone: 1300 654 628 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Note: To speak to a call centre operator call between 8.00AM - 4.00PM Monday to Friday.

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

Open licence (issue or renewal)

• 1 year: $ 29.00
• 2 years: $ 45.00
• 5 years: $ 91.00
• 10 years: $ 156.00

Other License Fees

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

L1 - Application for a Northern Territory Driver/Rider Licence form

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Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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You must change over your driver licence and vehicle registration within three (3) months of taking up permanent residence in the Northern Territory.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

A driver's license is a legal document issued by the state. It expresses a persons capability to operate a motorized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, car, truck or a bus, on a public roadway. Laws relating to the issuance of licenses vary between jurisdictions.

Following are procedures on how you can transfer an interstate licence.

For more information:

• G7 - Information for Interstate and Overseas Visitors to the Northern Territory
• G6 - Information for New Residents to the Northern Territory
• G8 - Evidence of Identity and Evidence of Residency for Individuals

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Northern Territory Government, Department of Transport:

http://www.transport.nt.gov.au/mvr/licensing/faqs/interstate-licence

More information which might help people.