Introduction

If you're eligible for a concession because of your vehicle registration's usage code, you'll need to renew your registration at a Service NSW Centre or by phone.

Note: If you're a pensioner, you may be eligible for a pensioner concession on vehicle registration renewals.

Eligibility

Eligible registration usage codes include:

  • AMBU – Ambulance vehicle
  • CIVL Civil defence vehicle
  • FIRE Fire fighting vehicle 
  • HAND – Transport for people with a disability
  • MCRA – Mobile crane
  • MINE – Mine rescue vehicle
  • PAST Local Land Services
  • POLC – Police youth club vehicle
  • PPG – Primary producer vehicle
  • PRIV – Wheelchair modified vehicle (with vehicle condition code V88)
  • RDWK – Roadwork by a council, park or cemetery trust (or general roadwork)
  • SCHL – School student driver education vehicle
  • SES – State emergency service
  • SURF – Surf Life Saving Club vehicle
  • TOW – Tow trucks with 'crane and hook' body.

What you need

  • the PDF form – 'Declaration of Eligibility for a Registration Concession'
  • your registration details, including the plate number, available on your registration renewal notice and digital Certificate of Registration
  • your registration renewal notice to note your receipt number (this is not needed for Digital Vehicle Registration)
  • your compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, also known as a green slip – your insurance company will forward your payment receipt to Transport for NSW (TfNSW)
  • your safety inspection report – your mechanic will forward the report to TfNSW
  • a signed declaration, tax averaging certificate or tax assessment notice (primary producer vehicles only)
  • your payment (if applicable). 

How to renew

  1. Select the 'Download PDF form' button. 
  2. Download and complete the form. 
  3. Gather your documents and visit a service centre to renew your vehicle registration.

You can also renew your registration by calling 13 77 88. You'll need to verbally accept the Declaration of Eligibility for a Registration Concession

Payment methods

You can review transaction payment options on our payment methods page.

Last updated: 2 February 2024