New South Wales - Apply for P2 Driver License

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Procedure

1. Book for the Hazard Perception Test (HPT) by phoning 13 22 13 or booking online.
2. Take the test at a NSW registry office. Bring along your license, proof of identity and means to pay for your P2 driver license.
3. If you pass the test, you can proceed to your P2 driver license.

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Required Documents

• proof of identity
• P1 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:

• be 17 years of age or older
• pass the Hazard Perception Test (HPT).

Fees

Hazard Perception Test $41 each attempt
Provisional P2 $82

Validity

A P2 driver license is issued for 30 months.

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Instructions

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

Provisional licenses have two stages. After completing the minimum required tenure period on your P1 license you can attempt the Hazard Perception Test (HPT). If successful, you can proceed to the P2 license.

Information which might help

The Hazard Perception Test (HPT) is a touch-screen computer test which measures your ability to recognize and respond to potentially dangerous situations. Research has shown that a lack of these skills is a major factor in crashes, particularly those involving young drivers.

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External Links

Provisional P2 Driver License: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/gettingalicence/car/provisional_p2.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

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