Licence Application (You must live in NSW to be issued with a NSW Licence) A Learner Licence Office Use - BUNDLE A Driver Licence - Car, tractor, implement, light rigid vehicle and medium rigid vehicle. Customer number National Heavy Vehicle - Vehicles with 3 or more axles and more than 8 tonnes gross vehicle mass. Driver Licence Attachments Motorcycle Rider Licence Proof of Identity (To be produced each time you attend a service centre.) To get a New South Wales licence you must prove your identity. You can use your current Transport for NSW issued NSW photo driver licence or NSW Photo Card or one which expired within the last two years. If you do not have this you must use one document from each of the lists below. All documents from list 1 and list 2 must be originals and at least one of them must show your signature. Copies, certified copies and laminated documents are not acceptable. Your name should be the same on both documents. Your gender should be the same on both documents, if gender is shown. If you do not have a document showing your signature you must complete question 18 on this form. Your photo will be stored on the Transport for NSW database. We no longer record organ donation details. For more information visit donatelife.gov.au List 1 Change of Name An Australian full birth certificate showing parental details issued by an If you have changed your name, you need to provide one of the following Australian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. documents: Commemorative certificates are not acceptable (except for 1987 and 1988 NSW Historic Birth Certificates). Marriage certificate (for NSW marriage certificates Transport for NSW will only accept those issued by the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths An overseas birth certificate showing parental details provided a passport or and Marriages) an official Australian travel document is also shown. A current Australian passport or one that expired within the last two years. Divorce document bearing the name reverted to Validation with Australian Passport Office may be required for passports A deed poll registered with the relevant authority issued within the last 2 years. Change of name certificate issued by the RBDM The following travel documents issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs Full birth certificate showing the name at birth and the new name and Trade: a current Certificate of Identity A completed Instrument Evidencing Change of Name form which has a current Document of Identity been registered in the Land Titles Office a current Titre de Voyage An ImmiCard from list 1 A current overseas passport. Your identity and change of name documents should show a clear link An Australian naturalisation or citizenship document issued by the between your names. Department of Home Affairs. All documents must be originals. Copies, certified copies and laminated The following documents issued by the Department of Home Affairs: documents are not acceptable. a Document for Travel to Australia (up to 5 years from the date of issue Translations on the accompanying visa) If a document is not in English it must be accompanied by an official Evidence of Immigration Status (EIS) ImmiCard (current or expired) translation from Multicultural NSW (previously Community Relations Permanent Residence Evidence (PRE) ImmiCard Commission of NSW) or the Translating and Interpreting Service of the Residence Determination (RDI) ImmiCard Department of Home Affairs. Australian Migration Status (AMS) ImmiCard International Drivers A Transport for NSW issued NSW photo driver licence or NSW Photo Card If you are a visiting overseas driver and you want to obtain a NSW licence that has been expired more than 2 years but less than 5 years. The licence for the first time and if you want the tenure on your overseas licence must display a card number and not have been revoked or be reported as recognised you must declare it and you may be required to provide lost, stolen or destroyed. further documentary evidence. Licences issued to temporary overseas A current photo driver licence from another Australian State or Territory or visitors will be marked with a ‘Q’ to denote that ‘Evidence of permanent one that expired within the last two years. If your interstate licence shows resident status not provided’. For more information see our website at your middle name(s) as initial(s), you will require another supporting List 1 or roads-maritime.transport.nsw.gov.au. List 2 document showing your full name. Permanent Australian residency must be supported by acceptable A current photo identity card for the NSW Police Force, excluding civilian staff or family. documentary evidence or verified online by Transport for NSW. For a full list of acceptable proof of Australian residency documents, see our A current consular photo identity card issued by the Department of Foreign website. Affairs and Trade. Free Licences If you hold a current NSW Pensioner Concession Card (PCC), a Centrelink Confirmation of Concession Card Entitlement form stamped List 2 PCC, or a Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Gold Card endorsed A current Medicare card, Pensioner Concession Card, Department of ‘TPI’ or ‘EDA’ or ‘War Widow’ or ‘War Widower’, or a DVA letter or Veterans' Affairs entitlement card, or any other current entitlement card statement certifying a disability pension of 70% or more, an Intermediate issued by the Commonwealth Government. pension, or an assessment at 50 or more impairment points, you may be A current plastic credit card, or account card issued by a bank, building eligible for a free licence. A current interstate licence may be transferred society, credit union, American Express or Diners Club International, to a NSW licence free of charge. showing your name and signature. Eyesight, Knowledge, Driving and other Tests, Medical and Learner A passbook or account statement up to one year old, issued by a bank, Driver Log Book requirements building society, credit union, American Express or Diners Club International. An account statement must show your name and account number, as well as You may be required to undergo an eyesight test, knowledge test and in the financial institution's letterhead or stamp. some cases a medical examination. You may also need to do a driving test or undertake heavy vehicle competency based assessment. Some A telephone, gas or electricity bill up to one year old. applicants may be required to pass a Hazard Perception Test. Rider A water rates, council rates or land valuation notice up to one year old. training or a riding skills test may be needed if you apply for a motorcycle A current student identity card, displaying the student's photograph, issued licence. A Learner Driver Log Book may also be issued when you obtain by an Australian secondary school, TAFE or university. Where a student a learner driver licence. identity card has an issue date, but no expiry date, it may be accepted up to two years from the date of issue. Enquiries Evidence of enrolment at an Australian secondary school, TAFE or university If you have any enquiries about applying for a licence visit roads- up to one year old showing the student's name and on the institution's maritime.transport.nsw.gov.au, call us on 13 22 13 or contact a service letterhead. centre. Hearing or speech impaired? Call us on the National Relay A current Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) permit issued by Transport for Service: TTY users phone 133 677 then ask for 13 22 13. Speak and NSW with or without a photo. Listen users phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 13 22 13. A current Transport for NSW issued NSW photo Firearm, Security Industry or Please note If you hold a Mobility Parking Scheme permit you may have Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents operator licence. to supply a medical report before your licence is issued or renewed. This A current photo identity card for the Australian Defence Force, excluding will not be necessary if your licence is already subject to medical review civilian staff or family. by Transport for NSW. A Keypass issued by Australia Post with an expiry date on or after 1 October The information given in this application form is correct at the time of printing 2020 (whether under 18 or 18+). but is subject to change without notice. Catalogue No. 45070018 Form No. 1001 (03/2021) UNCLASSIFIED Page 1 of 4 SENSITIVE: PERSONAL 1. Customer details 6. Do you have a disqualification, cancellation, suspension or Family name pending charge against you in NSW or elsewhere or is your licence subject to an appeal for driving, riding or Maritime boating offences? No Yes Give details Given name(s) 7. Do you hold, or have you ever held, a licence or proof of such a Date of birth licence, issued by another State, Territory or Country? / / Gender: male female No Yes Give details and bring the most recent Day Month Year licence, or documentary proof with you. Residential address (must be in NSW) If it was issued by an Australian State or Territory it must be surrendered. The issuing authority will be advised and the licence Postcode destroyed. If information needs to be verified, checks may take a number of Mailing address (If different from your residential address. days. Your licence card will be sent to this address) Note: if you have held your driver or motorcycle rider licence for less than 3 years, you will receive a NSW provisional P1 or P2 licence. (Motorcycle rider P2 exemptions may apply) Postcode you may be issued with a NSW provisional licence if your full first Email address issue date is not displayed on your licence or documentary proof.