Limited licence

Suspended for 100 demerit points? You can apply for a limited licence straight away, with no waiting period. Here is how it works.

How long a limited licence takes depends on why you lost your licence. Demerits can start today. Drink driving has a 28-day wait first.

Most people disqualified for drink driving can apply for a limited licence after 28 days. Here is who can't, in plain English.

Just got a demerit suspension notice? Check the start date, stop driving, and apply for a limited licence. Five steps, in order.

A limited licence only covers what the court writes in your order: why, when, what vehicle and where. Here is what that means day to day.

A limited licence is granted by the District Court, so your application goes through the court. Here is what that means for you.

If you need a limited licence to drive for work, your employer is part of the application. Tell them early. Here is how to handle it.

Police have never met you. Your driving history is all they have to go on when they look at your limited licence application. Be upfront.

Business owners and sole traders can apply for a limited licence too. You just need to show how your business depends on you driving.

The cost of a limited licence comes in three parts. Here is what they are, and why it is worth weighing against months off work.