New Zealand - Obtain a Learner Driver License

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Procedure

• You have to pass a road rules theory test to get this licence
• The learner test costs around$50 each for the application and the test.
• If you pass the test, you get a learner licence

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Required Documents

List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.

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

Office Locations & Contacts

Please list down the office locations that can be approched for applying. External links can also be used specifying office locations.

Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old before you can apply for your learner licence.

Fees

Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.

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

Please explain the processing your application.    

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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

Want to practice answering questions in the theory test? You can: test yourself free online against the questions youll come across in the theory test. Buy practice tests from.
http://www.roadcodepractice.co.nz/

Required Information

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.

Need for the Document

Photo driver licence is official legal permission to drive on New Zealand roads. Licence card carries information that verifies identification, the vehicles qualified to drive and any conditions the bearer required to meet when driving. Person must drive within all the conditions listed on the licence.

Information which might help

• You must only drive with a supervisor sitting beside you at all times.
• Your supervisor must hold a current full New Zealand car licence which does not have a supervisor condition. They must have held their full New Zealand licence (or an equivalent overseas licence) for at least two years.
• Your car must display learner (L) plates front and rear.
• You may carry passengers but your supervisor has to agree to this. You face severe penalties if you drive outside the licence conditions.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

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Others

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