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Can I convert my overseas licence?

Yes.  If you wish to do so within three months of becoming a permanent resident you must:

  • Successfully complete the Pre-Provisional Training Course
  • Successfully complete the MOST
  • Present a full overseas motorcycle licence, that you have held for more than three years, to Access Canberra OR
  • If you don’t hold a full Australian Driver’s Licence, successfully complete the Road Rules Knowledge Test

If you’ve been a permanent resident for more than three months, you must:

  • Successfully complete the Pre-learner training course
  • If you don’t hold a full Australian Driver’s Licence, you must successfully complete the Road Rules Knowledge test

Once you’ve been issued an ACT Learner’s Licence, you must:

  • Successfully complete the pre-provisional training course
  • Successfully complete the MOST
  • Present a full overseas motorcycle licence, that you have held for more than three years, to Access Canberra