Renewing your driver's license in Victoria is a straightforward process that can be completed through multiple channels. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the renewal process, costs, and important considerations for 2025.

VicRoads License Renewal Methods

There are several ways to renew your Victorian driver's license:

  1. Online Renewal: The most convenient method is through your myVicRoads account online.
  2. Phone Renewal: You can call VicRoads at 1300 554 853 to renew your license.
  3. In-Person Renewal: Visit a VicRoads Customer Service Centre or Photo Point Agency.
  4. Mail Renewal: Send your renewal notice and payment to VicRoads.

VicRoads License Renewal Periods and Costs

When renewing your license, you have two options for the renewal period:

  1. 3-year renewal: $91.30
  2. 10-year renewal: $312.70

A card payment fee of 0.54% applies to all VISA and MasterCard transactions.

Important Considerations

Notification: You'll receive a renewal notice via email or mail 4-5 weeks before your license expires.

Photo Requirements: If a new photo is needed, you'll need to visit a VicRoads Customer Service Centre or Photo Point Agency.

Expired Licenses: If your license has been expired for more than 6 months but less than 5 years, you'll need to visit a VicRoads Customer Service Centre with evidence of identity and complete an eyesight test.

Digital Driver's License

Starting May 2024, full license holders can access their digital driver's license through the myVicRoads or Service Victoria app. Key features include:

  • Real-time updates for license conditions and personal information
  • Dynamic hologram and timed QR code for authenticity verification
  • Optional use alongside physical licenses

Learner and probationary license holders will have access to digital licenses by 2025.

Renewal for Seniors

Drivers aged 75 or older will only be granted a license for a maximum of three years, renewable for further three-year periods at VicRoads' discretion.

By following these guidelines, you can ensure your Victorian driver's license remains current, allowing you to drive legally and safely on Victoria's roads in 2025.

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