If you’ve previously held a full Australian motorcycle licence that has expired for more than 5 years, been cancelled, or you’re applying to transfer a current overseas motorcycle licence, you may be eligible to apply as a non-novice learner.
Note: If you have never held a full motorcycle licence anywhere in the world, you’ll need to apply as a novice motorcycle learner.
For Current Overseas Licence Holders:
Suppose you hold a current (full or provisional) overseas licence from a non-recognised country or have no experienced driver recognition. In that case, you can also apply for a Non-Novice Learner licence.
Suppose you hold a current (full or provisional) overseas licence from a non-recognised country or have no experienced driver recognition. In that case, you can also apply for a Non-Novice Learner licence.
To get your non-novice learner licence in Tasmania, follow these steps:
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Be at least 16 years and 6 months old
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Study the Tasmanian Road Rules and pass the Motorcycle Road Rules Test at Service Tasmania
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Complete an application and apply for a non-novice motorcycle learner licence with Service Tasmania
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Wait at least 28 days after receiving your NNL, then book your Pre-Provisional Test with Stay Upright Training
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Complete the Pre-Provisional Test with Stay Upright
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Take your Certificate of Competence (if applicable) and your evidence of identity to Service Tasmania
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Pay the required licence fee to receive your licence:
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Previously held a full Australian licence: Full motorcycle licence
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Current overseas licence holder: Equivalent licence (provisional or full, depending on your overseas licence class)
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More information on the Non-novice Learners Licence is available at the following website: https://www.transport.tas.gov.au/licensing/non-car_licence_or_ancillary/motorcycle_licences/non-novice_learners
