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Magnetic Island Police Station

5/7 Granite Street, Picnic Bay QLD 4819

Magnetic Island Police Station serves Picnic Bay and surrounding communities with transport and motoring services in person. The local number is (07) 4758 1103, and most rego and licensing matters are handled through the TMR line on 13 23 80 — though many tasks never need a visit at all.

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Address5/7 Granite Street, Picnic Bay QLD 4819
TMR general line13 23 80
Wheelchair accessCall to confirm
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Before you visit

Opening hours

Monday9:00 - 12:00
Tuesday9:00 - 12:00
Wednesday9:00 - 12:00
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Hours subject to change and closed on Queensland public holidays. Call (07) 4758 1103 to confirm before travelling.

Services at this location

  • Driver licensing
  • Boat licensing
  • Photo identification cards
  • Registration of vehicles and vessels

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment at Magnetic Island Police Station?

Most counter services accept walk-ins, but inspections and practical tests are by appointment where offered. Call (07) 4758 1103 or the TMR line on 13 23 80 to confirm before travelling, especially in regional areas.

What should I bring?

Bring photo ID for anything licence-related, your renewal notice or plate number for rego payments, and for a transfer the signed paperwork plus safety certificate. Card is accepted at most counters; a small surcharge applies to card payments.

Can I do this online instead of visiting?

Very likely. Rego checks, renewals, payments, many transfers and cancellations are all available through TMR online services. In-person visits are mainly needed for inspections, licence photos and paperwork that must be sighted.

Does this location do vehicle inspections?

The services list above does not include inspections at this location. The nearby centres below may offer them, or call 13 23 80 to find your closest inspection site.

What are the busiest times?

Mondays, lunchtimes and the days after public holidays are typically the busiest at Queensland service counters. Mid-week, mid-morning or mid-afternoon visits usually mean shorter waits — and anything you can do online skips the queue entirely.

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