international license victoria

Ah, the elusive International Driving Permit (IDP) for Victoria. It’s basically your local Victorian driver’s licence’s passport, allowing you to drive in foreign lands without being pulled aside for a chat. You must hold a valid Victorian licence to apply, and the IDP translates your details into multiple languages. It’s valid for 12 months and costs around $42 if you go through the RACV or Australia Post.

Remember, it’s not a standalone licence—just a handy document that complements your Aussie one. For buying or selling cars or licences, check out Tradingpost or CarShowroom.