Prohibition on sale or disposal of certain motor vehicles. Erp charging and coe bidding continue to be suspended during extended circuit breaker measures. This is to ensure we maintain the turnover of the parking spaces available in the high demand areas i. Home transport driver licences renew your driver licence renew your driver licence. Any person holding a licence issued outside malta and the european union shall be entitled to drive in malta for a period not exceeding twelve months from the date of his last entry into malta. Contact us due to the covid19 restrictions, our contact centre is now closed as it is not an essential service. Select a chapter from the road code and work your way through the units. Collection and dissemination of this information is authorised by part 17 of the land transport act 1998.
Buy a road user charges ruc licence nz transport agency. Waka kotahi nz transport agency is committed to keeping those who use and support our land transport system safe during this uncertain time. Head to the nz transport agency website your driver. Were working to shape our city and provide transport choices for a growing, vibrant auckland. Buy road user charges ruc access all online services.
The road network is central to new zealand s transport system. Each time you complete a unit or a chapter well update your progress. Check with the nz transport agency nzta for updates on covid19 and. The land transportation office lto, a sectoral agency of the department of transportation dotr by virtue of executive order e. 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. Moving to new zealand if youve got the right skill set well help get you set up with a career in new zealand. New laws around driver licences come into force today, tightening the rules around gaining a licence. Heres what you need to know to choose a licence or upgrade your existing licence. Agency means the new zealand transport agency established under section 93 of the land transport management act 2003. Vehicle testing new zealand vtnz external link selected vtnz stations. A question bank will be provided with questions from. Passenger transport offices driver authorisations, operator accreditations, other passenger transport services and school transport. Renewing or replacing your nz driver licence aa new zealand. Find a location near you that offers transport and motoring services.
Land transport driver licensing amendment bill new. Land transport offences and penalties regulations 1999. When visiting gordon stephenson house, we encourage you to walk, cycle or use public transport if possible. The purpose of this bill is to raise the minimum driver licensing age from 15 years to 16 years, and to extend the length of the learner. All nzta offices are now closed to the public, and the 0800 free phone lines are not operating. New zealand is a multicultural country with a wide variety of landscapes including mountains, lakes and rivers, beautiful beaches, forests, and a lot of rolling farm land the country has two main islands the north island and the south island. You have to renew your licence every 10 years until youre 75.
Find the locations, opening hours and services offered at transport and motoring customer service centres. The department of transport administration office is centrally located in the perth cbd at gordon stephenson house, 140 william street. All driver licensing and testing services are postponed. Capital works on state highway projects have paused during the lockdown, but critical state highway maintenance work will continue. Transport and motoring service centres transport and. Renew vehicle licence rego book, change or cancel a driving test. Although our contact centre and emails are operating, please be patient as working conditions are still limited. The nz transport agency is a new zealand crown entity tasked with promoting safe and functional transport by land, including the responsibility for driver and vehicle licensing and investigating rail accidents. How do i convert my overseas driver licence to a new zealand one. Work time and logbooks 2007 or in any variation of those. Waka kotahi nz transport agency northland home facebook. You can legally drive in new zealand for up to 12 months if you have a current drivers licence. The authoritys monitoring and enforcing compliance of the.
Customers with tests already booked will be rescheduled to the earliest possible test once services resume. Driver licensing frequently asked questions faqs do it online book a practical test, replace a licence. Renewing or replacing a licence transport and motoring. Three quarters of the population live in the north island, with most living in the top half, centred around auckland. In accordance with section 1612 of the land transport act 1998, the nz. The aa is contracted to the nz transport agency to provide driver licensing products and services in new zealand. But new zealand is a land of wide open spaces and low population density. When the ministry of transport took over driver licensing, renewal was fiveyearly from 1953 and a coupon was fastened inside the book at every renewal. The parliamentary counsel office pco drafted the amendments to the rule but. Driver licence translation new zealand transport agency. All waka kotahi nz transport agency offices are now closed to the public. In 2014, the ministry of transport and the nz transport agency.
The passenger endorsement audits include driver and vehicle licensing. Renewal of vehicle licence rego nz transport agency. Corresponding information held on other parts of the register may be amended. Auckland transport alignment project driver licensing drug driving lower adult drinkdriving limits land transport revenue.
Buy a road user charges ruc licence before you start its always a good idea to check that we have the correct address to send your licence label to. Welcome to the ministry of transport website ministry of transport. Land transport rules 2019au1190 new zealand gazette. You can also follow the links on the left of this page to find out more about the projects the ministry is working on.
A new york state drivers license may be obtained by a resident of another country. All driver licensing and testing services are postponed until further notice. Our 0800 free phone lines are not operating, with the exception of 0800 4 highways 0800 44 44 59, which remains open for. 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. If the licence is not in english, you must carry an accurate english translation. If the driver has a drivers license from any nation except canada, they must pass a written test, complete a 5hour prelicensing course, and pass a road test to qualify for a drivers license. Why work for us we dont want to brag, but there are some pretty good benefits to working for vtnz. Roads offices road projects, contracts and tenders, traffic cameras information and other related enquiries. Offer only applies to retail product purchases instore at an aa centre and excludes all agency transactions, e. The land transport driver licensing rule 1999 gives little flexibility in how to meet the goals of the. From 1925 local authorities issued driver licences, which were renewed each year when. The covid19 situation in new zealand is evolving rapidly, and the nz transport agency is committed to keeping those who use and support its land transport system safe during this uncertain time. If youre waiting for an application, please have a look at our current processing times.
Your firm needs to a licence that fits with the landonline services you need. Aa smartfuel is not available with purchases from the online aa shop. The validity period of full driving licence and the appropriate fee for renewal of full driving licence can be referred by clicking this link. All new zealand cities and most towns have buses, and auckland and wellington both have citysuburban rail services. International driving licences and permits new zealand. Vehicle testing new zealand vtnzexternal link selected vtnz stations. Below are overviews of the most viewed land transport topics. Pursuant to sections 152, 154, and 158 of the land transport act 1998, and after having had regard to the criteria specified in section 1642 of. Redeemable in a single fill up to a maximum of 50 litres.
Landonline licence types land information new zealand linz. Your new zealand photo driver licence card verifies who you are, the vehicles youre qualified to drive and any conditions. Is your firm deciding which landonline licences to choose. The automobile association aaexternal link most aa offices. Transport department renewal of full driving licence. The automobile association aa external link most aa offices. The label is posted to the registered persons address and should arrive within five working days. Go to our regions and cities section for more detail. Many transport agency staff have been based in temporary offices since our palmerston north building was evacuated in june 2019. This test will be only accessible in lta offices around fiji. Scale of penalties for certain breaches of overloading provisions of land transport road user rule 2004 61001 and land transport rule. New zealand transport agency driving tests map of new zealand. If you have not received the renewal password before or have lost it, you may obtain a new password by submitting an application printable version to the transport department.
New zealand drivers licences are issued by the nz transport agency. The quest to improve ltas service to the country and its various communities is an ongoing effort that entails cooperation between, lta, land transport industry stakeholders and. To apply for driving licenes, you must, first of all, complete the relevant application forms which can be obtained on the internet. This rule specifies the requirements for obtaining and renewing a driver licence or licence endorsement in new zealand. This rule may be cited as the land transport driver licensing rule 1999. From 1925 local authorities issued driver licences, which were renewed each year when a completely new licence was issued. In relation to the taxi industry, the 7 regional offices conducted a total of 143 audits.
You will see that peak hour services are generally good. We can also help you apply for an international driver permit if you need to drive overseas. If you have questions about driver licensing rules or restrictions, please contact the nzta driver licensing helpline. Drivers licences and photo identification cards are now printed at a central location and mailed to clients using a central issuance system, instead of being printed on demand at motor registration division offices. National land transport authority under the aegis of the ministry of land transport and light rail. More information about the enhanced security features of your new drivers licence or id card is available here. Amendments to the driver licensing rule ministry of transport. Find out how to make a request to the waka kotahi nz transport agency for information that we hold. The application forms are also available at the enquiry counter of any of the licensing offices of transport department, the home affairs department public enquiry service centres, post offices and through the 24.
It also specifies the requirements for driver licensing service providers. After youre 75, you have to renew more regularly and may need to pass extra tests. We recommend that land transport new zealand report, in its statement of intent. In 2015, the new zealand airports association and the ministry of transport commissioned the future domestic airports network analysis to provide a better understanding of the domestic air transport network, airport network and forecast changes that will affect the networks. Each member of your team who needs to use landonline must have their own digital certificate. Applicant registers with the driver licensing unit. You can also add your email address if you would like to receive future licensing reminders and other notifications by email. Replacing your licencetravelling interstate or overseas. The information below is a guide to renewing or replacing your driver licence. In new zealand, on 1 august 1987, a threestage graduated driver licensing gdl. Impacts of vision testing prepared by the nz transport agency. Part 2 classification of driver licences and endorsements. You must have your learners licence before you can start driving.
Recently, outcomes of community workshops were presented to council, along with costings for various road improvements and new roading options. Key roles at vtnz were always on the lookout for great people to join our team. Changes authorised by subpart 2 of part 2 of the legislation act 2012 have been made. You will be requested to call at the licensing section for conditions of implementation, fees applicable for implementation and renewal of licence. Driver knowledge test system dkts driving knowledge test system also known as oral theory test is a feature that allows clients to do this test on computers provided by lta to get the learners permit. Check the cost of licences, driving tests and other licensing products. Land transport driver licensing rule 1999 sr 1999100.
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