Western Australia - Change Address in Driver License

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Procedure

Change of Address Online

• Submit your new address details via change of address web form.
  
• A change of address sticker will be forwarded when your address details have been changed on your driver's license record. This should be attached to the back of your driver's license document.

Change of Address web: http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/aboutus/26684.asp

Change of address by post or fax

• If you prefer, you can notify the Driver and Vehicle services in writing of your change of address by using the Change of personal details (P64) form provided below.
• The change of address fax number is: 1300 669 995 or from outside Australia +61 89427 8191
• Change of name documents are not acceptable via fax.
• A change of address sticker will be forwarded when your address details have been changed on your driver's license record. This should be attached to the back of your driver's license document.

Change of personal details form: http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/mediaFiles/LBU_F_P64_PersonalDetails.pdf

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Required Documents

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1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Transport

• Telephone Contacts: http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/aboutus/21822.asp

Main Office Locations:

• Perth
  Department of Transport - head office
  140 William Street, Perth, WA 6000
  GPO Box C102, Perth, WA 6839
  Phone: (08) 6551 6000 Facsimile: (08) 6551 6001
• East Perth
  Department of Transport - Passenger Services
  20 Brown Street, East Perth, WA 6004
  GPO Box C102, Perth WA 6839
  Phone: 1300 660 147, Fax: (08) 9218 366
• East Perth
  Department of Transport - Driver and Vehicle Services
  Public Transport Centre,West Parade, East Perth WA. 6004
  Phone: (08) 6551 6000, Facsimile: (08) 6551 6001
• Fremantle
  Department of Transport - Marine
  1 Essex Street, Fremantle WA 6160
  PO Box 402 Fremantle WA 6959
  Phone: (08) 9435 7500 Facsimile: (08) 9435 7805
• Other Office Locations: http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/aboutus/21635.asp

Driver and Vehicle Services Centre and Agents:

• http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/licensing/20741.asp

Eligibility

Anyone in Western Australia who holds a driving license.

Fees

There is no fee payable to change your name, address or gender on our system. However a fee will apply if you request a replacement drivers license document showing your new name or address (rather than using the change of address sticker), or wish to change the photograph recorded on your license document.

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Instructions

• It is a legal requirement to notify Driver and Vehicle Services within 21 days of changing your address.

Required Information

• Full name(new and old details)
• Date of birth
• residential address(old and new)
• postal address
• Full driver license details
• Full vehicle license details
• Boat registration number (if applicable)
• Firearm registration number (if applicable)

Need for the Document

If you have changed address, you must need to notify and inform the Department of Transport Driver and Vehicle Services so that your driving license will be updated.

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External Links

Change of address in your driver's license: http://www.transport.wa.gov.au/licensing/21272.asp

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