New Zealand - Obtain Restricted Driver License

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Procedure

• You will need to complete an application.
• Pass the restricted licence practical driving test proving you can drive safely on New Zealand roads with regard for other drivers.
• And payan application fee of around $50 and a testing fee of around$60.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

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Eligibility

• To apply for your restricted licence, you must: be at least 16 years old.
• Have held your learner licence for at least six months.

Fees

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Validity

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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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Related Videos

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Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Instructions

You can apply for this licence after six months on your learner licence. To progress to this step, youll have to pass a practical test of your driving skills.

Required Information

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

Need for the Document

Once youve got your learner licence, get in as much driving practice as you can. Learn driving as much good quality, supervised driving experience as possible in preparation for your restricted licence.

Information which might help

• Entitles you to drive unsupervised between the hours of 5am and 10pm with no passengers except:
  • Your partner,
  • Your parent or legal guardian,
  • A child who lives with you and is under the care of you or your partner
  • A person for whom you care are a primary caregiver, or
  • A relative living with you who is a beneficiary
• Entitles you to drive at any time of day with a supervisor who has held a full New Zealand licence for over two years seated in the front passenger seat. If you are accompanied by a supervisor you can carry passengers including those noted above

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

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Others

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