Introduction

If your registered surveyor ID card (certificate of authority) has been lost, damaged, destroyed or stolen, you can order a replacement online.

To check your licence or registration details visit Verify NSW.

Eligibility

If your name or address details have not changed since your last ID card was issued you can apply for a replacement ID card online.

If your details have changed complete the online form to update your contact details.

What you need

To apply for a replacement card you need:

  • your surveyor licence or registration number
  • a passport quality photo in JPG format
  • a credit or debit card to pay the replacement fee.

How to apply for a replacement ID card

  1. Select the ‘Replace online’ button.
  2. Follow the prompts to apply for a replacement identity card.

What happens next

Once the information you provide is validated, your new ID card will be posted to you within 2 weeks. 

Last updated: 28 November 2025

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