Getting your L's

Learner

Once you have turned 16 you are ready to learn to drive on the road.

What do you need to do?

Get along to your nearest Licensing Centre (Metro click here, Regional click here.) between 8.15am and 3.45pm Monday to Friday and bring the following:

At the Licensing Centre you will need to:

  • Complete the computer-generated theory test and score at least 24/30.
    You can practise the theory test by clicking here.

  • Pass an eyesight test - take your glasses if you normally wear them

  • Declare whether you have a medical condition and / or take medication

Fees

New learners permit fee structure introduced 1/1/07

Theory test  
To sit the learner's permit theory test $17.40 
Theory test resit $17.40 

Phase I  
Application fee including one practical driving assessment (PDA) $68.30 
PDA resit $71.80 

When you’ve past the test and obtained your permit it’s time to click here for Learner's Phase I.