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Visitors New residents Applying for a South Australian driver's licence Visitors
If you are temporarily visiting South Australia you may drive using your interstate driver’s licence. You must adhere to all conditions your licence/permit is issued under in your state, as well as the conditions applicable in South Australia.
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New residents
New residents must apply for a licence and register their vehicles in South Australia within three months of arrival.
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Applying for a South Australian driver’s licence
Step 1: Complete the
application form for a driver's licence/learner's permit and surrender of interstate licence (if applicable).
Step 2: Go to a Service SA
customer service centre with the following documents:
Step 3: After you have paid the licence fee and your photograph has been taken, you will be given a temporary driver's licence. Your photo licence will be posted to you within one week.
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