New South Wales - Apply for Full Driver License

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Procedure

1. Prepare for the test by getting a copy of the Driver Qualification Handbook, which you can buy from motor registries or download free here: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/downloads/driver_qualification_handbook.pdf.
2. Book for your test either online, by calling 13 22 13 or in person at any motor registry.
3. Take your test a NSW registry office. Bring along with you your license, proof of identity and means to pay for your full license.
4. If your test is successful, you'll have your full driver license.

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Required Documents

• proof of identity
• P2 driver license

Office Locations & Contacts

NSW Government - Transport Roads and Maritime Services:
General customer service phone number: 132 213
(8.30am 5pm Monday to Friday, 8.30am noon Saturday)

Motor registries: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=motorregistries.form

Eligibility

The applicant must have pass the Driver Qualification Test (DQT).

Fees

Driver Qualification Test - $41 each attempt

Validity

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

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Instructions

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Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

After you've had your P2 license for at least 24 months, you can proceed to get your full license.

Information which might help

The Driver Qualification Test (DQT) is a touch-screen test that combines a knowledge test questions about road rules and safe driving and a more advanced version of the Hazard Perception Test (HPT) that you completed to get your P2 license.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Getting your full license: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/geared/licence/the_final_frontier.html
Motor Registries: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=motorregistries.form
Licensing fees: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/licensingfees.html

Others

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