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<\/h4>\n<\/h4>\nDriving in Queensland with an Italian license and license conversion<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n It is possible to drive in Queensland with an Italian license, preferably with a certified translation into English, if you do not have an Australian residency visa.<\/span><\/span> If you hold a “resident visa” and reside in Queensland, you must request the conversion of your Italian driving license into a Queensland driving license.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n T<\/span><\/span>he Consulate offers the driving license translation service upon reservation.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0The reference pages of the Queensland Department of Transportation and Main Roads for more detailed information are listed below:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Driving with an Italian license<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n Driving in Queensland on an interstate or overseas licence | Transport and motoring | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n License’s conversion<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n Transferring to a Queensland licence | Transport and motoring | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Expired or expiring driving license – Extension of validity<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n A.I.R.E. citizens <\/span><\/span>and temporary residents in QLD and NT for at least 6 months, can obtain a document, called confirmation of validity, which allows the holder to drive in Australia, or in Italy even with a license that has expired no more than 5 years ago, or in any case expiring<\/span><\/span> , in this case only for the period strictly necessary to obtain a new license<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n To obtain this service, you must book an appointment through this link<\/a> and submit:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 a medical certificate issued no more than 3 months ago by the Consulate’s physicians<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 a proof of residence in QLD or NT (rental agreement, bank document, utility bill, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 2 passport-sized photographs<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 your Italian driving license expired or expiring (max. 4 months before) in original.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The confirmation of validity is absolutely not to be considered a renewal of the license.<\/span><\/span> In fact, as soon as the applicant returns to Italy, even temporarily, he is required to immediately contact the competent office of “Motorizzazione Civile” or a driving school to obtain a new license.<\/span><\/span> Furthermore, we specify that the international driving license cannot be renewed or extended by the consular authorities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Loss, theft, duplicate request<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n In case of loss, theft or need for a duplicate of your Italian driving license, please contact the Italian\u00a0 office of “Motorizzazione Civile” that issued it or a trusted car registration agency or driving school in Italy<\/span><\/span> to obtain a replacement.<\/span><\/span> The Consulate, where necessary, can assist with a photography and signature’s delegation and authentication service.<\/span><\/span> For this service, please book a specific appointment through this link<\/a> and submit:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n – the loss\/theft report made at the Australian competent authorities<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n – 4 passport size photos<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n – your passport<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n – copy of ID of any person delegated in Italy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Driving in Queensland with an Italian license and license conversion It is possible to drive in Queensland with an Italian license, preferably with a certified translation into English, if you do not have an Australian residency visa. 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