Australian Capital Territory - Renew your Driver License

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Procedure

1. Attend any Canberra Connect Shopfront or the Civic Driver License Service with Proof of Identity and residency and pay the relevant license fee.
2. Complete the declaration on a license renewal form and may be required to have an eye test.
3. A new photo will be taken for your license and the license will be renewed until your next birthday divisible by five.

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Required Documents

• proof of identity
• proof of residency

Office Locations & Contacts

Postal Address

• Road Transport Authority
  PO Box 582
  DICKSON ACT 2602

Street Address

• Dickson Motor Registry
  13-15 Challis Street
  DICKSON ACT 2602

Opening Hours

• 8:15 - 5:00 Monday to Friday

Phone for General Enquires

• 13 22 81

Phone for Website Difficulties

• 13 22 81

Fax

• (02) 6207 7120

Email Address

• [email protected]

Eligibility

Anyone who has a driver license.

Fees

Full License (including Public Vehicle Driver Licenses (valid for five years) - $161.00

Validity

License renewal is done every 5 years.

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Instructions

• You will be sent a courtesy reminder about four to six weeks before the expiry date of your driver license. However, you do not require this reminder to renew your license.
• A driver license can be renewed up to three months in advance. Upon proof of overseas travel a license can be renewed up to twelve months in advance.

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Need for the Document

You need to renew your driver license if it is about to expire or has expired.

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External Links

License Renewal: http://www.rego.act.gov.au/licensing/licencerenew.htm
License Fees: http://www.rego.act.gov.au/assets/PDFs/Licence%20Fees.pdf

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