Precautions for Using a Chinese Driver's License in Australia

A Chinese driver's license can be used to drive in Australia, but certain conditions must be met. This article introduces the relevant regulations and precautions for using a Chinese driver's license in Australia.

Parliament of New South Wales

New South Wales allows temporary visitors with a valid Chinese driver's license to drive, but they must carry an English translation of the Chinese license. Permanent residents or those with permanent visas can use a Chinese driver's license to drive, but only for up to three months, after which they need to apply for a NSW driver's license.

Adelaide

In South Australia, the speed limit near schools is 25km/h.

Darwin

In the Northern Territory, the speed limit on highways is 110km/h or 130km/h.

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