New South Wales - Notify Change of Gender

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Procedure

1. Visit a NSW registry office.
2. Complete an Adjustment of Records (form 1021) if you hold a driver license or, a NSW Photo Card Application (form 1359) if you hold a NSW Photo Card.
   Adjustment of Records Form: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/publicationsstatisticsforms/downloads/45070212.pdf
3. Produce the required documents stated below.

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Required Documents

• completed form
• proof of identity
• A Birth Certificate showing your new gender, or
• A primary (List 1) POI document showing your gender, or
• A Recognized Details Certificate issued by an Australian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (or equivalent Australian authority) that states your gender; or
• A medical certificate confirming your gender from an Australian registered Medical Practitioner. Note: gender reassignment surgery is not essential. However, you should have had, or are receiving, appropriate clinical treatment for transition to a new gender; or
  • A medical certificate confirming your gender from the surgeon/clinic where the gender reassignment surgery was conducted.

Office Locations & Contacts

NSW Government - Transport Roads and Maritime Services:
General customer service phone number: 132 213
(8.30am 5pm Monday to Friday, 8.30am noon Saturday)

Motor registries: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=motorregistries.form

Eligibility

Anyone who has changed gender.

Fees

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Validity

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Instructions

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Required Information

• full name
• complete residential address
• e-mail address
• mobile number
• date of birth
• sex
• license details

Need for the Document

If you have changed your gender and you want to change it with Roads and Maritime Services, you will need to visit a registry.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

Changing your gender: http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/proofidentity/change_personal_details.html

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