hold a provisional (P1 or P2) or full (unrestricted) Australian driver licence – interim licences are not acceptable.
at a Service NSW Centre or mobile service centre if you need it immediately.If you hold an Australian driver licence and you're intending to travel overseas, it's advisable to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in case you need to drive when you're away. An IDP is valid for 12 months, unless your driver licence expires first.