Nzta clears backlog of regulatory compliance cases. Transnational nz limited is a wholly owned new zealand company. Class 1 car licence allows the driver to drive most cars, light vehicles, moped, tractor and allterrain vehicles, while class 6 motorcycle licence allows the driver to ride a motorcycle. Nzta plans to pull driver licensing services from matamata. For all driver licensing queries, please call 0800 822 422. As an aa driver and vehicle licensing agent we can handle all your driver and vehicle licensing requirements including international driving permits idps. Once approved, you get a temporary licence which is valid for 21 days. The label is posted to the registered persons address and should arrive within five working days. There is no theory test for the class 4 learners 4l but you must meet the criteria.
Where to go for an overseas conversion waka kotahi nz. There is an additional fee for each endorsement, which is payable to the licensing agent. A class 4 learner licence 4l must be obtained before the course. Course providers waka kotahi nz transport agency nzta.
This is then presented to an aa, vtnz or vinz licensing agent. We cannot provide our chat service right now, but hope to be back up and running soon. Requirements for renting faq budget rent a car new zealand. But you have to apply for your licence before you sit your test. If you dont have a new zealand driver licence or you want to change the address for an organisation, youll need to complete a different form.
Number 4b on the front of your photo driver licence will show you when your licence expires. Guide to getting your drivers licence a1 driving school. Renewing or replacing your nz driver licence aa new zealand. We can help you join the aa or renew your membership. With its extensive skill base, the passrite team delivers driver education programmes covering all classes of driver licensing and provides training and assessing for driver licensing endorsements. You can also add your email address if you would like to receive future licensing reminders and other notifications by email. Nzta will send a renewal notice before your licence expires if they have your current address you can update your address at any time by contacting the nzta. Nzta clears backlog of regulatory compliance cases nz herald. Oct 31, 2016 if you have an overseas driver licence and youve been in new zealand more than a year, you need to convert to an nz driver licence to keep driving here legally. Nzta confident that implemented changes postlicence bribery.
Then pass a class 2 practical test in a class 2 vehicle usually a medium rigid truck weighing between 60001 and 18000kg or complete an approved course certificate from a heavy vehicle training company. After successful completion of our course an nzta certificate is issued for candidates to present at a licensing agent to obtain their full class 2 driver license. You can book your test before you apply for your restricted licence. Looking for nz transport agency nzta in hamilton east. Have your eyes examined by a doctor and get a certificate to show as proof of having good vision. To get or renew your driver licence or a licence endorsement you need to. The nzta has initiated a project programme rimu to examine the issues, and how the information contained in the registers can be made more accessible and better meet the evolving needs of the transport sector. The information below is a guide to renewing or replacing your driver licence. If your driver licence expired after 1 jan 2020, it is temporarily extended, and you dont need to rush to renew it. We can also help you apply for an international driver permit if you need to drive overseas.
If you lose or have your licence stolen and are waiting on a replacement, an nzta driver licensing agent can issue a temporary driver licence. If there are two or more persons in control of the transport service, or you dont have a realme verified identity or a new zealand driver licence, you need to apply at a driver licensing agent. Realme is a service from the new zealand government and new zealand post that includes a single login, letting you use one username and password to access a wide range of services online. Class 2 drivers licence course class 2 learners booklet individuals who wish to reduce time in gaining a full class 2 license, and already hold a class 2 learner license, can do so by attending our class 2 license course. Whether its a bus, shuttle, taxi or another vehicle, if you carry passengers for some type of fee, your driver licence must include a current passenger p endorsement. If you have an overseas driver licence and youve been in new zealand more than a year, you need to convert to an nz driver licence to keep driving here legally.
Can i convert my overseas heavy vehicle licence to a class 2 licence. Our contact details nz transport agency palmerston north office private bag 11777, palmerston north 4442. Before you start its always a good idea to check that we have the correct address to send your licence label to. Classes 2, 3, 4, and 5 heavy vehicles licence allow the driver to. New zealand has a graduated licensing system which means that there are several stages that one must pass through to become a fully licensed driver. The aa is contracted to the nz transport agency to provide driver licensing products and services in new zealand. Significant investment in the registers will be required.
Without the correct paperwork from nzta you will not be allowed to take an assessment and your booking fee will be lost. The nzta says none of the driver licensing agent staff who were alleged to have received money from applicants were nz transport agency staff. Renewing your driver licence at age 75 and over by nz. Hamilton passrite driving academy drivers licenses. By clicking the submit button you are consenting to be bound by the driver check terms and conditions.
In order to apply for a learner licence you will need to be 16 years of age and fill out an application at a driver licensing agent. To get or renew your driver licence or a licence endorsement you need to apply in person at an nz transport agency driver licensing agent. Driver licensing agents and course providers waka kotahi. Nz transport agency driver licensing agents in waikato. This is a very brief summary of how to get a motorcycle licence for more information you will need a copy of the official new zealand road code and licence guide for motorcyclists or visit the new zealand transport agency website. The following pages on the aa and vtnz websites also provide information for all of their agents.
Class 2 drivers licence course class 2 learners booklet individuals who wish to reduce time in gaining a full class 2 license, and already hold a class 2 learner license, can do. I havent received my vehicle licence rego label yet. Your new zealand photo driver licence card verifies who you are, the vehicles youre qualified to drive and any conditions. As policy the company does not provide refunds, and bears no responsibility for illegible images received, incorrect contact information, cancellations, delays in travel plans or translation delivery. The automobile association aa external link most aa offices. Visitors dont need a new zealand driver licence to drive in new zealand but you must meet some. To get or renew a driver licence or a licence endorsement, people needed to apply in person at an nzta driver licensing agent, which included the aa or vehicle testing new zealand stations. There will be significant delays due to higher than usual demand and new safety requirements. Take the form, your identity documents and the fee to a driver licensing agent. The new zealand driver licensing system is split into six classes of licence. While driving in new zealand, remember to respect the speed limit. Finding government departments businesses is easy with the neighbourly business directory. Passrite driving academy ltd is new zealands foremost provider of driver training and education and was formed on the 1st april 1990. What is the preauthorisationbond for budget vehicles.
Find out about services open under alert level 2, including driver licensing and driver testing. You can check or update your address details, including your email address and phone number. The speed limit set for cities and towns is 50kmh and 100kmh for highways. You must take it to a licensing agent vtnz, aa, vinz and have them added to your licence. Feb 21, 2018 the nzta says none of the driver licensing agent staff who were alleged to have received money from applicants were nz transport agency staff. On day 3 of the course, complete unit standard 17574, driver requirement for class 2 licence. If you are already registered to use a nz transport agency online service, select the login button to proceed. These requirements will be submitted to the authorized licensing agent near your area for processing. You can apply for your 4l from any nzta licensing agent vtnz or aa. If you are registered to use toro please click here. Our quietest time is usually weekdays from 9am to 10am and 2pm to 3pm. For general driver training and ddc queries please call 0800 223 748. Youll need your new zealand driver licence to do this online.
The full licence practical test is 30 minutes with a testing officer. Renewal of vehicle licence rego nz transport agency. May 19, 2018 all driver licensing agents aa, vtnz, and others are open and driver licencing services are operating. New zealand transport agency approved driver licence translations. Oct 19, 2014 our contact details nz transport agency palmerston north office private bag 11777, palmerston north 4442.
Your new driver licence will be mailed to you within 2 to 3 weeks. To convert your overseas driver licence to a new zealand driver licence, you have to. Driver testing services will resume across our agent network under covid19 alert level 2. Moving to new zealand if youve got the right skill set well help get you set up with a career in new zealand key roles at vtnz were always on the lookout for great people to join our team. That means you can go straight from class 2 learners licence to class 2 full licence in only two days.
Before you start its always a good idea to check that we have the correct contact details to send your licence label to. You have to pay this fee when you book your test not when you go to sit the test itself. Nz transport agency nzta government departments in. The courses you can take to move through to the next licence class without having to wait the minimum time period. Because we need to reschedule the backlog of tests affected by alert level 3 and 4 restrictions, our online practical test booking system is not currently available.
We stock a limited range of travel guides and free maps. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued an nzta driver licence certificate. Class 2 course covers heavy vehicles with a gross laden weight between 4,500kg to 18,000kg with no more than 2 axles. Page 1 applying for a goods service licence to operate a goods service the law requires individuals or companies to hold the appropriate transport service licence. Class 2 heavy truck licence bus driver training nz. The basic speed limit is set at 30kmh near dangerous zones and in places where road works are ongoing. In addition, you will be required to provide identification and proof of your address, and may be required to undergo an eye test.
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