Introduction
If you'd like new number plates, with a different style or character/number combination from your present plates, you can order and pay for these online, through myPlates.
Eligibility
- All vehicles registered in NSW must have authorised plates.
- Motorcycles and trailers only need a number plate on the rear.
- All other vehicles must have number plates at the front and rear of the vehicle.
What you need
- your number plate details (if applicable)
- your personal contact details
- the postcode of the suburb where you'd like to collect the plates (if applicable).
How to apply
- Select the 'Order online' button.
- Select Restyle, Personalised or Personalised Plus.
- Enter your proposed content to check if it's available.
- Select a Style Group.
- Select a Style.
- Enter your content (if applicable).
- Configure the costs (if applicable).
- Agree to the Terms and Conditions.
- Select your delivery option, and either:
- agree to the direct delivery terms and conditions
- enter and validate your direct delivery address
- enter your mobile number and email address, or
- enter your postcode to get your nearest plate collection point.
- Enter your payment details.
- Submit your order.
More information
- The plates must match the details on the vehicle's certificate of registration.
- Driving an unregistered vehicle is illegal.
- Number plates are delivered to your nominated service centre/motor registry in approximately 21 days from the date of purchase.
- You'll receive a letter advising when they're ready to collect and the necessary documentation you'll need to provide.
- If you haven't received a letter within 28 days of placing your order, call myPlates on 13 17 58.
- You need to hand in your old plates in order to pick up your new plates.
- Remember to take the necessary tools and screws with you if you'll be picking up plates for the vehicle you're driving. Operating a vehicle without number plates is illegal.
- Direct delivery is only available for privately registered vehicles.
- If you opt for direct delivery you'll need to return your old plates to an Australia Post post office or business centre within 7 days of receiving your new plates, and get a receipt.