Driving and Licences in Australia by JJ Smith October 17, 2024 written by JJ Smith Can you drive in Australia on your current driver’s licence? Do you need to convert to an Australian one? And buying a car… what you should know. You can drive on your NZ license for up to 3 months in Australia. Then you must transfer your New Zealand driver’s licence to an Australian licence to drive legally. Find out how below, state by state… When you first get to Australia, you will probably need to utilise Australia’s fine public transport when you are looking for a car. Uber is available in Australia. You can easily rent a car when you first get there and pick it up from the airport, which makes exploring your new city easier. Continue Reading