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Driving Licence Translation

To have your Timorese driver's licence translated, email the following to the consulate for your state.

What this is

A translation of your Timorese licence, valid for one week, to obtain an Australian licence.

What to bring

Copies of your licence and passport, two 3×4 cm photos, the road authority’s details, and your contact details.

Where to go

By email to Sydney, Darwin or Canberra, depending on your state.

Email the following

  1. A copy of your current valid Timorese driver’s licence
  2. A copy of your current valid passport
  3. Two 3×4 cm photos (as on your driver’s licence)
  4. The name and email address of the road authority the translation should be sent to (the translation is valid for one week only)
  5. Your name, phone number and email, so we can notify you once the translation has been sent

Send to

NSW or QueenslandSydney Consulatecgtlsydney@gmail.com
Northern Territory or Western AustraliaDarwin Consulateadmin@tlconsulategendarwin.com.au
Victoria, South Australia or Tasmaniathe Embassy in Canberrajenia.ferreira@tlembassy.net

The translation is valid for one week, for the purpose of obtaining an Australian licence only. It is not a licence to drive in Australia.

Last checked 8 September 2026