Introduction
A tattooist licence allows you to perform body art tattooing procedures in NSW.
The NSW Police Force Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED) will email or post you a renewal form about 60 days before your licence expiry date.
You should lodge your renewal application to the NSW Police Force Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate via post on or before your licence expires.
If your licence has expired you may apply to restore the licence within 3 months of the expiry date. After that, you must reapply for a licence.
Eligibility
People with a current tattooist licence.
What you need
To renew a tattooist licence you need:
- completed renewal form
- requested documents (these will be listed in the email or letter sent to you)
- your payment.
How to renew
- Complete the renewal form sent to you.
- Gather the requested documents.
- Post your renewal form, the requested documents and fee to:
Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate
Locked Bag 5099
Parramatta NSW 2124
Note: If your application is approved, you will keep your existing licence number.
Contact
If you do not receive a renewal form call the NSW Police Force Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate on 1300 362 001.