Road Safe Driving School
How to get driving on New Zealand roads legally, where to start and what to do:
Until 24 January 2027
THREE STAGES for being road-legal in New Zealand:
Learn the official road rules and sit your computer-based test
Once you passed your learner license, you drive your restricted
If your restricted has been passed, you drive your full license
LEARNER LICENSE
THEORY TEST
Learner driver test for cars:
1. Legally be 16 years old
2. Computer based theoretical test
3. Online self-testing link
RESTRICTED LICENSE
PRACTICAL TEST
Restricted driver test for cars:
1. Legally be 16.5 years old
2. Physical driving test
3. Online self-testing link
FULL LICENSE
PRACTICAL TEST
Full driver test for cars:
1. Legally be 18 years old, unless If you've completed an approved advanced driving course, you can get your full licence once you turn 17½.
ROAD SAFE TRAINING
ROAD SAFE DRIVING SCHOOL
This is where Road Safe helps you