Renew your driver licenceDriver licence expiry information
Go to your nearest AA Centre, AA Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agent or Rural Mobile Unit to renew your licence. It will take approximately 15 minutes. We can't process licence renewals by phone or online.
You'll need to:
Bring evidence of your identity, e.g. your existing photo licence or current NZ passport
Pay the licence renewal fee
Pass an eyesight screening check
Have your photograph taken
Older drivers - age 75+
If you have questions about driver licensing rules or restrictions, please contact the:
NZTA Driver Licensing helpline
0800 822 422
When you turn 75, you'll need to renew our licence. This licence will be valid for five years and you’ll need a medical certificate each time you renew your licence. In some cases, you may have to sit an on-road test. When you turn 80 your licence will be valid for two years.