Replace in Essendon
Follow these steps if your driver's license has been lost, stolen or damaged, and you need to apply for a new one.
Replacement of a Driver's license using the online service.
First of all it is worth mentioning that it is the driver's own responsibility to keep their personal information updated at all times, make sure that your personal information is updated in the system and your home address is correctly written.
Saying this, and once everything is in order, now the driver can access the VicRoads online portal to request a new driver's license online. The procedure will take only a few minutes. A receipt will be issued at the end of the process, and it will be essential to keep a copy if it until the new license arrives.
All licences issue procedures will take up to ten days until it arrives at your home address. Please consider that if you live overseas or interstate, it can take up to 4 weeks.
In the case a driver´s license has been lost, damaged or stolen, it will be mandatory for the driver to notify the theft to the local police station.
You can also replace your driver's license using the regular mail service. This procedure will take you some more time than the online service, but the delivery time for the license will also be 10 days, and in some scenarios it will take up to 4 weeks.
Replacement of a Driver's license using the regular mail service.
Guideline to proceed with the replacement by mail:
- Download the “Replacement Victorian Licence or Learner Permit form [PDF]” from the VicRoads website.
- Complete the document using capital letters.
- Place it in an envelope with a cheque to pay the fee.
Mail it to:
VicRoads
Licence Correspondence
Locked Bag 7000
Kew VIC 3101 - Your license will arrive in 10 days at the home address registered on the system.
This website is privately owned and is not affiliated with the Victorian Transport Services (VicRoads). Remember that we are never going to solicit any personal information, ID or credentials. The official VicRoads website: https://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/