A supervisor is a person who:
- holds a current full New Zealand driver licence for the class you're learning to drive, and
- doesn't have a supervisor condition on their New Zealand licence, and
- has held a full New Zealand licence for at least 2 years OR has held an equivalent overseas driver licence for at least 2 years.
Learner drivers must always have a supervisor, but restricted drivers can drive alone
Learner drivers must always have a supervisor with them when they are driving.
Restricted drivers can drive alone most of the time, but there are exceptions.
Restricted licence conditions