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Nzta plans to pull driver licensing services from matamata. Your new zealand photo driver licence card verifies who you are, the vehicles youre qualified to drive and any conditions. Take the form, your identity documents and the fee to a driver licensing agent. There is no theory test for the class 4 learners 4l but you must meet the criteria. Booking the onroad safety test to book an onroad safety test, you will need to visit a nz transport agency nzta driver licensing agent or book over the. Nz transport agency driver licensing agents in auckland. Learn about temporary extensions for driver licences, endorsements, wofs and cofs. Our current contact centre hours are monday to friday, 8am to 6pm. 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. Once approved, you get a temporary licence which is valid for 21 days. The nzta is currently developing a standardised statutory declaration form, which will mean that changing recorded gender will be able to be completed at any one of the driver licensing agent. Learning to drive is an exciting part of growing up and its a milestone that many parents both look forward to and dread.
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Motorbike license requirements new zealand nz including details on the learner motorbike theory test and motorbike license costs and motorbike test costs. Nzta clears backlog of regulatory compliance cases nz herald. Vehicle licensing reform overview ministry of transport. Were also open saturday and sunday, 9am to 5pm for tolling enquiries only. Private bag 6995 marion square wellington 6141 new zealand. Nzta gisborne po box 1255 gisborne 4040 new zealand. Being on the road does carry a risk and teen drivers are more likely to crash than any other age group. Warrant of fitness basic service vehicle licensing rego road user charges safety assessment certificate of fitness light vehicles 8. You can apply for your 4l from any nzta licensing agent vtnz or aa. Guide to the onroad safety test by nz transport agency.
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The nzta says none of the driver licensing agent staff who were alleged to have received money from applicants were nz transport agency staff. Classes 2, 3, 4, and 5 heavy vehicles licence allow the driver to. Processes 20,000 applications for new driver licences. Land transport driver licensing rule 1999 sr 1999100. I havent received my vehicle licence rego label yet. Getting your licence back waka kotahi nz transport agency. 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. While our automotive technicians are assessing your vehicle, youre welcome to come in for a coffee, tea or water and read a magazine. Drivers license beginning january 1, 2010, florida has new documentation requirements for residents renewing or obtaining a new driver license or identification card. The aa is contracted to the nz transport agency to provide driver licensing products and services in new zealand. Driver licensing agents and course providers waka kotahi.
New zealand transport agency new zealand government. We can help you join the aa or renew your membership. New zealand transport agency teams with unisys scoop news. Driver licensing frequently asked questions faqs do it online book a practical test, replace a licence. 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. Some driver licence services have been affected by the covid19 lockdown.
At the end of your suspensiondisqualification, you need to visit a driver licensing agent and apply to reinstate or requalify your licence. 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. Land transport driver licensing rule 1999 sr 1999100 as. 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. The information below is a guide to renewing or replacing your driver licence. Transnational nz limited is a wholly owned new zealand company. How can i get my driver licence back after ive been disqualified. 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. For all driver licensing queries, please call 0800 822 422. 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. Auckland northland waikato bay of plenty taranaki gisborne hawkes bay manawatuwhanganui wellington. We stock a limited range of travel guides and free maps. This can be by way of an opticians or doctors certificate issued within the last 60 days by a registered new zealand professional or by taking a test at an aa centre, aa driver and vehicle licensing agent or rural mobile unit.
What is the preauthorisationbond for budget vehicles. Registers over 26,000 new and used vehicles for the first time. Youll need your new zealand driver licence to do this online. The following pages on the aa and vtnz websites also provide information for all of their agents.
Resources passrite driving academy drivers licenses. A class 4 learner licence 4l must be obtained before the course. Their work spans everything from influencing development of the national transport system to promoting road safety, managing the state highway, and licensing drivers and vehicles. Online booking system offline waka kotahi nz transport agency. Check the new zealand transport agency website for details. Fit and proper person guidelines nzta vehicle portal.