Licence and permit types
All you need to know about motorcycle, boat, heavy vehicle and other licences.
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Examples of a Victorian driver licence, heavy vehicle licence, learner permit and probationary licence.
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Licence conditions and requirements may be imposed on some driver licences and/or learner permits due to medical reasons, offences, and/or legal requirements.
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Categories of motor vehicles for the purpose of licensing in Victoria.
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How to get your motorcycle (including motor scooters) learner permit and licence.
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A heavy vehicle licence is required to drive any vehicle that exceeds 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass (GVM).
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A Hazardous Area Authority is required for drivers of buses driving in areas of the Victorian Alpine region proclaimed as 'hazardous areas' during the snow season
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Find out how to get licensed to be a taxi driver, hire car driver, bus driver or driving instructor in Victoria.
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Find out if you’re eligible to drive a tractor in Victoria.
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Find out about tow truck accreditation for drivers and trainees, and operators and depot managers.
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Find out what your responsibilities are and how to apply for a marine licence to operate a motorised boat or personal watercraft in Victorian waters.
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Find out who to contact to apply for a firearm or private security licence as well as having a new photo taken for the initial or renewal application of your licence.
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Find out information about how to apply for a Victorian Proof of Age card and a KeyPass.