International and interstate visitors

Country road

Licence rules for international visitors

International drivers visiting NSW must have been in Australia for a minimum of six months before applying for a NSW driver licence.  Read more >> 

Using NSW roads

Practial information for tourists and visitors using NSW roads Read more >> 

Driving

Information on the driving and licence laws and requirements for visitors to New South Wales. Read more >> 

Walking

Looking to the right and other essential information for pedestrian visitors to New South Wales. Read more >>  

Cycling

Laws, maps and information for cycling visitors to New South Wales. Read more >> 

Driver fatigue

Learn to recognise the early signs of driver fatigue and Stop. Revive. Survive. Read more >> 

Seat belts and child restraints

Everyone, including visitors, must wear a seatbelt when travelling in a vehicle on NSW roads. Children must use appropriate child restraints. Read more >> 

Speeding penalties

If your vehicle is detected by a fixed speed camera, mobile speed camera or Police Officer you will incur a fine and licence demerit points.  Read more >> 

Blood alcohol limits

Information on the legal alcohol limits that apply to drivers on NSW roads. Read more >>