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New South Wales - Apply for Motorcycle License

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ProcedureEdit

  1. Go to a NWS registry office with your proof of identity documents.
  2. Book your pre-learner course at your local motor registry or by calling Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority) on 13 22 13 (but youll need a credit card if you book over the phone).
  3. After completing the course, you will receive a pre-learner Certificate of Competence. This certificate enables you to take the driver knowledge test at a motor registry to get your learner rider license.
  4. Pass the driver knowledge test to get your learner rider license.
  5. Attend a pre-provisional training course.You can book this course at anytime after getting your learner rider license.
  6. After successfully completing the course you will progress to the Motorcycle Operator Skills Test (MOST) which is a further one hour skills test, when you pass both you will receive a Certificate of Competence.
  7. Take your Certificate of Competency to the motor registry to have your license upgraded to P1.
  8. You can upgrade to a P2 rider license after a minimum of 12 months of holding your P1 rider license.
  9. After holding a P2 rider license for a minimum of 24 months you can upgrade to a full rider license.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • P2 license
  • Certificate of Competence
  • Proof of identity documents



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

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



EligibilityEdit

To apply for a motorcycle license, you must be at least 16 years old.



FeesEdit

Handbooks - $12 (inc. GST)
Driver Knowledge Test - $41 each attempt
Riding Test (Non Declared) - $51 (inc. GST) each attempt
Learner - $22
Provisional P1 - $52
Provisional P2 - $82



ValidityEdit

  • Learner rider licenses are valid for 12 months.
  • The P1 license is valid for 18 months but may be upgraded to a P2 rider license after a minimum of 12 months (not including any license suspensions or cancellations).
  • The P2 license is valid for 30 months but may be upgraded to a full rider license after a minimum of 24 months (not including any license suspensions or cancellations).



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Required InformationEdit

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Need for the DocumentEdit

A motorcycle license is an official document that allows a person to legally drive a motorcycle. The Graduated Licensing Scheme (GLS) requires new riders to pass through three licensing stages before obtaining an unrestricted rider license. It involves training and testing which is specifically designed to help new riders gain basic riding skills before riding on the road.



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External LinksEdit

Motorcycle License: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/geared/licence/on_your_bike.html
Motorcycle Rider's Handbook: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/downloads/motorcycle_riders_handbook.pdf
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



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