Apply for a corporation property licence

Introduction

If your corporation wants to conduct business in real estate, stock and station or strata management, it will need a corporation property licence.

You can submit and pay for your corporation’s application online.

Eligibility

To apply, you need:

• to be either a director or company secretary
• at least one director must hold an individual property licence
• a registered office in NSW. Alternatively, the registered office can be within 50 kilometres of the NSW border, but only if the licensee holds a current licence or authority from that jurisdiction (see section 28 of the Property and Stock Agents Act 2002).

Note: The licensee of a business must hold their licence in the same field of work the agency undertakes (real estate, stock and station, strata management).

What you need

• business name registration from ASIC (if applicable)
• one form of identification for each company director, such as:
  • Australian driver licence
  • Australian passport
  • Australian birth certificate (not a commemorative birth certificate), or
  • Australian citizenship certificate (issued within the last 10 years)
• details of director(s)/secretary
• someone who'll be nominated as the licensee in charge of the business who already has a property licence – there may be more than one licensee in charge
• Notification of partnership particulars form – PDF (if applicable)
• Licensee in Charge Details – PDF (if applicable)
• your payment.

How to apply

1. Select the 'Apply online' button
2. Follow the prompts to apply for a property licence.

More information

A corporation property licence is issued for 1, 3 or 5 years and can be renewed.

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