New to Victoria
If you are a driver who has moved to Victoria from another Australian state or territory, or from another country – welcome! Find out how to get a Victorian licence and/or learner permit.
If you have an overseas or interstate licence, you'll need to convert to a Victorian licence within six months of residing in Victoria. Use our online tool to work out when you need to convert your licence to a Victorian one and the type of licence you'll get.
Instead of making an appointment for an in-person test, customers who need to complete a learner or hazard perception test to convert their licence can complete the Learner Permit Test Online or the Hazard Perception Test Online.
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Learn about driving with an overseas licence or permit in Victoria and find out if need to convert your overseas licence or permit.
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Find out which Victorian licence you can get and book your appointment.
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Converting your interstate licence and/or learner permit to a Victorian equivalent.
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From 1 September 2015, if you fail a VicRoads drive test you will no longer be permitted to use an overseas driver licence to drive in Victoria.
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This page provides Defence Force personnel who want to drive in Victoria with an overview their responsibilities and the actions they need to take.
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This page provides an overview of the responsibilities and actions that consular and diplomatic staff need to take when driving in Victoria.
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This page provides interstate car learner drivers with an overview of their responsibilities and the actions they need to take when driving in Victoria.