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Hi, im from australia looking at going over to the UK for two years, and have a look at the other side of the world I understand that i can drive on an australian licence for 12 mths before applying to change it for a UK licence, but i drive for a living and hold HGV licence
so can i drive HGV vechicels in UK on an Aussie licence??
if not can apply to change it to a UK HGV licence? or do i need to a driving test?
appreciate any help with these questions, cheers
so can i drive HGV vechicels in UK on an Aussie licence??
if not can apply to change it to a UK HGV licence? or do i need to a driving test?
appreciate any help with these questions, cheers
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Re: Question
DVLA is the driving organisation, but looks like you may need to exchange according to this:
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Diol1/Mo...A0+Next%C2%A0+
(It mentions small vehicles only),
but email.ring them to be sure!
hth
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Diol1/Mo...A0+Next%C2%A0+
(It mentions small vehicles only),
but email.ring them to be sure!
hth