Licensing

Getting a licence

Find out about learning to drive in Queensland and the steps you need to take to get a licence.

Driver licensing

Find out about Queensland driver licences—the different types, how to get or renew a licence, upgrading to drive heavy vehicles, or driving on an overseas licence.

Healthy to drive

Your health can change your ability to drive safely. Read about medical conditions and your driver licence.

Indigenous Driver Licensing Program

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Update your personal details

If you change your name or address, or there are changes to your health that affect your ability to drive, you must notify the Department of Transport and Main Roads as soon as possible.

Loss of licence

Your licence may be suspended or disqualified if you commit traffic offences.

Disability parking permits

You may be eligible for a disability parking permit if your ability to walk is severely affected by a medical condition or disability.

Photo identification card

Learn how to get a photo identification card as proof of age and identity for people who don’t hold a driver licence.

Licence and traffic history

You can request a report on your licence or traffic history. Find out what information is included and how to apply.

Motorcycles

To ride a motorcycle you need a motorcycle licence and correct safety equipment. Find out where you can learn and what motorcycles you can ride.