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Introduction

If you've changed your name, you'll need to visit a Service NSW centre within 14 days to record your new name on your licence, vehicle and vessel details.

What you need

  • your proof of identity
  • your original change of name document, for example one of the following:
    • marriage certificate
    • change of name certificate
    • birth certificate showing your name at birth and your new name
    • divorce document showing the name you're changing back to
  • your licence card and registration papers (if applicable)
  • Replacement Application – PDF if you need a replacement product such as a driver licence card, or
  • Change of Records – PDF if you do not need a replacement product.

Note: Original paper documents that have been laminated are not accepted as proof of identity.

How to change

  1. Gather all your required documents.

  2. Visit a service centre and submit your application.

Last updated: 22 December 2022