
Originally Posted by
chris14679
Its really easy to get an NZ license, you just show them your overseas licence and take an eye test. Done in half an hour. Quicker than worrying about whether your overseas license is valid!
This is only true if you come from one of a list of certain countries. See here.
https://www.nzta.govt.nz/driver-lice...river-licence/ If you come from a non-exempt country, you have to go through the NZ testing process.
(I expect the original poster will have found out the answers for her case long since, as I see this thread is from six months ago.)