Driving in Australia can be a great way to explore your surroundings, but it is important to understand the rules before you get behind the wheel. From licence requirements and road conditions to phone use, seat belts, and BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) limits, every detail matters when it comes to staying safe on the road.
Make sure you are driving legally and responsibly while enjoying your time in Australia.

Read the full guide from @insiderguidesau for all the essential tips: https://insiderguides.com.au/driving-in-australia-as-an-international-student-the-rules-you-need-to-know/
Students should also stay up to date with the latest information about:
- Driving with your overseas licence
- How long you can drive in each state or territory
- Switching to an Australian licence
- Costs, insurance, and required documents
Please remember each state and territory has different rules. Always check local regulations before you drive.
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