Check each agent's website for complete details about the services it offers and opening hours. Be sure to phone to confirm opening hours before you visit.

The following pages on the AA and VTNZ websites also provide information for all of their agents.

Driver licensing agents

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Driver licensing agents / Southland

AA Gore

MGM AUTO LTD
74 Mersey Street
Gore

| Freephone: 0800 500 444
Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm
Website: https://locations.aa.co.nz/gore/aa-driver-vehicle-licensing-agent-gore

Overseas conversions:
Application hours are weekdays until 4pm.

Due to high demand, you'll need to book an appointment on the AA website if you're applying to convert an overseas driver licence to a New Zealand driver licence.

Click the link above to go to AA's website, and scroll down in the information window to find the booking link.

AA Invercargill

47-51 Gala Street
Invercargill

| Freephone: 0800 500 444
Hours: Monday: 8:30am to 5pm, Tuesday: 9am to 5pm, Wednesday to Friday: 8:30am to 5pm
Website: https://locations.aa.co.nz/invercargill/aa-centre-invercargill

Overseas conversions:
Application hours are weekdays until 4pm.

Due to high demand, you'll need to book an appointment on the AA website if you're applying to convert an overseas driver licence to a New Zealand driver licence.

Click the link above to go to AA's website, and scroll down in the information window to find the booking link.

AA Te Anau mobile unit

Fiordland Community House
21 Luxmore Drive
Te Anau

| Freephone: 0800 500 444
Hours: 2nd Wednesday of even months 9am - 5pm
Website: www.aa.co.nz/drivers/driver-licences/
Driver Licensing services at Te Anau are operating by appointment only. To make bookings for driver licensing services customers should contact Fiordland Community House: 03 249 7754 .

Otautau on-demand practical test site

Hours: Tests are only run at this site when there's enough demand for on-road safety tests. It may take up to 3 months to arrange your test date and time. Go to the link below to request an on-demand test booking.
Website: www.nzta.govt.nz/on-demand-test

Otautau practical testing site - cars

Southland District Council, Otautau

Practical testing only, no administration

On-road safety tests: practical testing is available as an on-demand service.

Te Anau on-demand practical test site

Hours: Tests are only run at this site when there's enough demand for on-road safety or class 2-5 tests. It may take up to 3 months to arrange your test date and time. Go to the link below to request an on-demand test booking.
Website: www.nzta.govt.nz/on-demand-test

VTNZ Gore - Practical testing only

16 Oreti Street
Gore

| Phone: 03 203 9001
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Website: https://vtnz.co.nz
Practical testing only, no administration

VTNZ Invercargill

66 Mersey Street
Invercargill West
Invercargill

| Phone: 03 214 1235
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am -4pm
Website: https://vtnz.co.nz
Theory tests: Monday - Friday 9am - 3:30pm.

Winton on-demand practical test site

Hours: Tests are only run at this site when there's enough demand for on-road safety tests. It may take up to 3 months to arrange your test date and time. Go to the link below to request an on-demand test booking.
Website: www.nzta.govt.nz/on-demand-test