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Driver licence and learner permit fees

Table 1 - Learner permit fees
Learner permits    Description Fee
New Car or motorcycle $19.90
Car learner permit renewal (extension) Car $19.90
Replacement Car or motorcycle $19.50
Note: You may still need to pay an appointment and test fee, see Table 4 for more information.

Table 2 - Driver licence fees
 Licences Description Fee
 3 years 4 years (P1 only) 10 years
New (first issue) Car or motorcycle or dual $46.60 $62.20  $158.60 
Re issue / Renewal Car or motorcycle or dual $46.60 $62.20 $158.60
Driver Rewards Car or motorcycle or dual $35.00 $46.70 $119.00
Replacement Car or motorcycle or dual $19.50
Variation/Endorsement Adding a heavy vehicle 'endorsement' or adding a car to a motorycle or a motorycle to a car licence $24.90

Note: You may still need to pay an appointment and test fee, see Table 4 for more information.

Table 3 - Licence testing fees
Below are a number of fees for individual items that may be relevant to you when obtaining your licence:

Test fees

Description

Fee
Appointment All tests  $11.40 
Transfer of appointment All tests $11.40
Non practical (Knowledge type tests) Motorcycle learner permit knowledge test  $19.50
Car learner permit knowledge test (road law knowledge test) $19.50
  Car or motorcycle* licence test - Hazard Perception Test $14.90 
  Licence endorsement (truck and bus knowledge test) $16.10
Practical Test  Motorcycle permit - Rider skills test* Refer to accredited provider
  Motorcycle licence - riding test* Refer to accredited provider 
  Car practical driving test  $36.00 
  Heavy vehicle practical test  $39.40

* VicRoads does not conduct any practical motorcycle testing

Table 4 - Total cost for learner permit & licence tests
A summary of total fees payable to make an appointment and to undertake the necessary test(s) for your licence is listed in Table 4 below. These fees have been calculated from the individual items in Table 3.

Driver learner permit
Test type  Requirements  Total cost 
Car learner permit knowledge test 
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test 
 $30.90
Motorycle learner permit knowledge test 
  • Appointment
  • Motorcycle knowledge test
$30.90
Car and motorcycle learner permit knowledge test 
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test
  • Motorcycle knowledge test
 $50.40 
Motorcycle learner permit - skills and knowledge test  Test must be conducted at an accredited provider 
Motorcycle skills test only Test must be conducted at an accredited provider

Driver licence
Test type Requirements Fee
Probationary licence test 
  • Appointment
  • Hazard Perception Test
  • Practical Driving test
 $62.30
Probationary licence driving re-test 
  • Appointment
  • Practical driving test 
 $47.40 
Hazard Perception Test only 
  • Appointment
  • Hazard Perception Test 
 $26.30 
Auto to manual licence conversion 
  • Appointment
  • Practical driving test 
 $47.40
Motorcycle licence skills test  Test must be conducted at an accredited provider
Motorcycle licence skills and knowledge test Test must be conducted at an accredited provider 

Overseas licence holders (from a non recognised country)
Test type Requirements Fee
Overseas learner permit knowledge test
(for people who only want a Victorian learner permit)
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test
 $30.90
Overseas licence test (for people wanting a Victorian driver licence)
  • Appointment
  • Hazard Perception Test
  • Car knowledge test
  • Practical Driving test
 $81.80


Overseas licence holders (from a recognised country)
Test type Requirements Fee
Overseas learner permit knowledge test
(for people who only want a Victorian learner permit)
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test
 $30.90
Overseas licence conversion to Victorian equivalent
(licence is current or expired by less than 5 years)
  • Appointment
 No fee
Overseas licence test (licence expired by more than 5 years)
  • Appointment
  • Road law knowledge test
  • Practical Driving test
 $66.90

Licence re-test expired more than 5 years - Australian licence holders

Test type

Requirements Fee
Re licensing test
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test
  • Practical Driving test
 $66.90
Re licensing test drive test only
  • Appointment
  • Practical Driving test
 $47.40
Re licensing knowledge computer test only
  • Appointment
  • Car knowledge test
 $30.90

Interstate conversion

Test type

Requirements Fee
Interstate licence or learner permit changeover to Victorian
  • No Fee
 No Fee

Truck and bus licences

Test type

Requirements  Fee 
Heavy vehicle knowledge test 
  • Appointment
  • Truck and bus knowledge test
 $27.50
Light or Medium Rigid endorsement test 
  • Appointment
  • Truck and bus knowledge test
  • Drive and skills test 
 $66.90 
Light or Medium Rigid drive test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test
 $50.80
Light or Medium Rigid skills test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test
 $50.80 
Heavy Rigid endorsement test 
  • Appointment
  • Truck and bus knowledge test
  • Drive and skills test
 $66.90 
Heavy Rigid drive test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test 
 $50.80
Heavy Rigid skills test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test 
 $50.80 
Heavy Combination endorsement test  
  • Appointment
  • Truck and bus knowledge test
  • Drive and skills test 
 $66.90 
Heavy Combination drive test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test 
 $50.80 
Heavy Combination skills test only 
  • Appointment
  • Drive and skills test 
 $50.80