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AustraliaPost Footscray VicRoads.
182 Barkly photo desk. Not the test. Not 75 Moore.
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What people get wrong
This is not the driving test. Learner tests and first-issue licences stay at a VicRoads office such as Deer Park. Bring the renewal and the card. Not Services Australia. We last walked this on 2026-09-21. Hours move with the week. Checking the shopfront keeps the night easy.
What is Australia Post Footscray VicRoads known for?
182 Barkly is known as the photo desk: a post shop that also does VicRoads renewals, a Photo Point, a queue that is not the driving test and not the Moore Street Centrelink line.
You walk from Footscray station along Barkly to 182, a few doors from MatchWorks at 186, not to 75 Moore and not into Metro West. VicRoads still prints 182 Barkly, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, 13 13 18. Services on that page: car, motorcycle and marine licence renewals; a new photo when you already have the renewal and the card; Photo Point; firearms and security licence first issue and renewal. That is the door, not Services Australia at 75 Moore and not MatchWorks at Suite 2, 186.
This is not a VicRoads Customer Service Centre. Learner tests and first-issue driver licences stay at a VicRoads office such as Deer Park. This is not WISE at Shop 40. The photograph leftover on this page is the Australia Post wordmark from Wikimedia Commons, rasterized. It is not the 182 Barkly fascia. No honest shopfront was published after VicRoads, AusPost locate, Commons 2018 (wrong block) and news hunt. Confirm 182 on the glass.
You came because the renewal letter named a photo, or because KeyPass same-day collection is advertised at this shop, and because a parent who queued at 75 Moore with a VicRoads letter is how a morning dies. Two buildings. Two jobs. Stay on 182. The red sign is the tell. A Facebook ad that says test here is wrong. The counter will take a photo. It will not sit a driving test. It will not pay a Centrelink claim. It will not coach a job plan because 186 is next door, a different till.
What should you bring to Australia Post Footscray VicRoads?
You should bring the renewal letter, the current card, and photo ID. If you came for post, bring the parcel and the address as it should sit on the label.
If you needed a learner test or a first-issue driver licence, Deer Park or another VicRoads Customer Service Centre, not this post shop. If you needed Centrelink, 75 Moore. If you needed a job coach, 186 or Shop 40. Firearms and security licence first issue and renewal are on the VicRoads list for this site. That is still not a driving test. Ask 13 13 18 if your paper is unusual.
Stay long enough to match 182 and 13 13 18. Street parking is short. Do not park at Albert plaza for a VicRoads photo unless you already parked for Metro West. After dark, leave via the station or Hopkins. Barkly is the lit spine. Chemist Warehouse and Fine Smiles are neighbours, not this counter.
Bring the question. Fees are VicRoads and Australia Post, not a private photo booth. Courier cutoff at this shop has been listed as 3pm. Do not arrive at 4:50pm with a parcel you needed that day. KeyPass same-day pickup is a reason people name this shop: leftover product copy says submit by noon and collect later the same weekday. Confirm the product when you book.
Hours, photos and queues at Australia Post Footscray VicRoads
VicRoads: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Phone 13 13 18. Last checked 2026-09-21.
Some leftover maps widgets still print Saturday morning. Newer directories print Saturday closed. Trust VicRoads over a maps Saturday, then glance at the glass. Cite both. We will not invent a Saturday till.
The old card already named the photo desk. The new work is the Saturday fight and the Deer Park test split. Public holidays shuffle post shops. A 5:10pm weekday walk-in is already too late for a 3pm courier cutoff and may already be too late for a photo. Call 13 13 18 if the paper is unusual. A Facebook ad that says test here is wrong.
How do you get to Australia Post Footscray VicRoads?
You get to this desk by walking from Footscray station along Barkly Street to 182, a licensed post shop, not 75 Moore and not Shop 40 Metro West.
Match 182 and 13 13 18. The Commons wordmark is not this fascia. Confirm Australia Post lettering on the glass, next to MatchWorks at 186. Street parking is short. After dark, leave via the station or Hopkins.
If you wanted a driving test, a VicRoads Customer Service Centre such as Deer Park. If you wanted Centrelink, 75 Moore. If you wanted a job plan, WISE Shop 40 or MatchWorks 186, named on the letter. This listing is 182 only. A 406 that dumps you at VU Park is the hospital edge, a different job. Walk Barkly if the photo is the job. Walk Moore if the payment is the job. Do not mash them because both say government. The job coach will not take the photo. The Centrelink queue will not renew the licence.
What do people mix up about Australia Post Footscray VicRoads?
They walk to 75 Moore with a VicRoads letter, or they treat this as the driving test, or they trust a leftover Saturday widget, and they miss an 182 counter that still wants 13 13 18, the paper and the card.
- 182 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011. Phone 13 13 18.
- VicRoads Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Saturday widgets disagree. Confirm glass.
- Renewals and photos when you already have the paper and the card.
- Not the driving test. Not 75 Moore. Not WISE. Not MatchWorks.
- Commons Australia Post wordmark. Not the 182 fascia.
Questions people ask next
- Where is the Footscray VicRoads photo desk?
- Inside Australia Post at 182 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011. Phone 13 13 18. It is not Services Australia at 75 Moore Street.
- Can I sit my driving test at 182 Barkly?
- No. This shop does photos and selected renewals. Tests stay at a VicRoads office such as Deer Park. If a Facebook ad said test here, it is wrong.
- What are Australia Post Footscray VicRoads hours?
- VicRoads prints Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. Some leftover maps widgets print Saturday morning. Newer directories print Saturday closed. Confirm glass. Last checked 2026-09-21.
- Is the photograph the shopfront at 182 Barkly?
- No. It is the Australia Post wordmark. Confirm 182 Barkly on the glass, next to MatchWorks at 186. It is not 75 Moore.
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