Overseas License Conversions

An overseas license conversion is the process of exchanging your international driver’s license for a local one, granting you legal driving privileges in your new Australian state of residence. However, it’s important to note that this process can vary across states and may be influenced by factors such as age, Visa number and residency status.

Our team is here to navigate you through this conversion and provide you with information surrounding state-specific conversion requirements. From helping you get documents together to practical driving assessments, we’ll help you have a smooth transition and get you onto Australian roads safely and legally.

We’ll clear up any confusion or uncertainties, allowing you to navigate the conversion process with ease.

We understand that each individual situation is different, so our team will work specifically to your case.

With step-by-step support, we’ll ensure you’re on the right path towards a successful application.

From answering questions to providing guidance we’re dedicated to ensuring your conversion experience is a breeze.

Steps to converting your international license

Converting your international license may seem daunting, but at Jim’s Driving School we aim to make the process as clear and straightforward as possible.

Contact us for guidance & advice

Check state-specific requirments

Check your eligibility as a driver

Gather your documentation

Submit your application

Get safely onto the roads

Get started on your driving journey with our single driving lessons. These are suited to your schedule and needs, and provide focused instruction to help you build essential driving skills.

Accelerate your driving journey with our comprehensive lesson packages. From beginners to advanced learners, choose the package that suits your needs and get ready to hit the road.

When you step into one of our vehicles, you can drive with confidence knowing that we’ve taken every measure to ensure we’re staying safe on the road.

Our cars are well-maintained and comfortably equipped to ensure a smooth and enjoyable driving experience for all of our students.

Whether you prefer the simplicity of automatic or the control of manual, our expert instructors are here to support your driving goals.

Our instructors stay attentive to you throughout the lesson. They’ll help you gain the skills and confidence you need to navigate any driving challenge.

What qualifications do your instructors have?

Our instructors hold the TLI41222 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training.

What types of vehicles do you use for lessons?

We provide a wide range of vehicles for lessons, including hatchbacks and sedans.

Can I take lessons in my own car?

Unfortunately, we do not offer lessons in personal vehicles.

How do I book a driving lesson?

Do you offer package deals or discounts?

Yes, we offer package deals for 5, 10, and 20 lessons purchased at once.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule a lesson?

How long does it typically take to learn how to drive?

All states require at least 100 hours of supervised driving on Australian roads before you can take your practical driving test. Learning rates vary, but most people require around 22 to 40 hours with an instructor to be ready for the test.

How much do your driving lessons cost?

Pricing is determined by each individual instructor.

Can I choose the instructor for my lessons?

If you have a preferred instructor, you can choose them. For online or phone bookings, an available instructor in your area will be assigned. You can request a male or female instructor.

Are your instructors available on weekends or evenings?

Yes, our instructors are available on weekends and evenings. We also offer same-day lessons based on availability.

If you need more information or have any questions about our services, booking process, or instructor qualifications, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our friendly team is here to provide you with the answers and assistance you need to make informed decisions about your driving journey.