State services: New South Wales
Births Deaths and Marriages [NSW]
The New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages registers life events including the registration of births, deaths and marriages and official changes of name and sex. The Registry also provides free access to their unrestricted birth, death and marriage family history indexes.
Business name registration [NSW]
Register or renew your business name with New South Wales Fair Trading. If your business is being conducted under any name other than that of the owner, it must be registered. Registration lasts for 3 years. Also included on the site is information about how to make changes to particulars of a business name.
Change of address - RTA [NSW]
Change your address details with the Roads and Traffic Authority (New South Wales) online, by phone, or by visiting a motor registry.
Companion Animal Owner NSW - update your details
If you are a New South Wales Companion Animal Owner, print out the form and send or deliver in person to your local council to update your address details.
Death and bereavement [NSW]
New South Wales Government page providing links to information about funerals, bereavement, dying with dignity, wills and legal issues.
Driver licence - the big test [NSW]
New South Wales Government page covering the steps to get your driving licence. Hints, tips and resources links on the page include tips from RTA testing officers and rules for L and P plate drivers.
Driver licence renewal [NSW]
Renew your New South Wales Driver Licence with the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA). Licence holders seeking renewal must complete a licence renewal application. Forms can be downloaded from http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/publicationsstatisticsforms/forms/index.html
Fair Trading [NSW]
The New South Wales Office of Fair Trading safeguards consumer rights and advises business and traders on fair ethical practice.
Government directory [NSW]
The New South Wales Government Directory provides summary information about NSW Government organisations, their people and services.
jobs.nsw
Search for job opportunities with the New South Wales Government. Includes links to Cadet information and career profiles.
Justices of the Peace [NSW]
Provides information about the roles of Justices of Peace in New South Wales; how to find one and how to become one.
Justices of the Peace NSW - change of address
If you are a current Justice of the Peace (JP) in New South Wales, you can use an online form to advise the Attorney General's Department of NSW of a change to your private contact details, which are held on the confidential database of JPs by the Attorney General's Department of NSW and/or your public contact details, which are displayed on the publicly-available internet register of JP's.
Land or business transfer calculator [NSW]
Estimate the amount of duty you need to pay on the sale or transfer of land or a business in New South Wales.
Land title searches and records [NSW]
Land and Property online shop provides information about title search and records, land values, deeds and specialised searches in NSW. Some services require payment.
Legal aid assistance [NSW]
To apply for legal aid in New South Wales, you will need to meet some eligibility requirements. Before filling out an application form, use the Means Test Indicator to check whether or not you qualify for legal aid.
Legislation [NSW]
Official New South Wales Government website for online publication of legislation. The website provides free access to current authorised legislation in force in NSW. Search and browse the authorised current versions of legislation, historical or 'point-intime' versions, and repealed legislation. You can also search and browse legislation as it was made, including archival material dating back to 1824.
Local council search [NSW]
Find your local New South Wales council.
NSW Housing Code - i-Learn
Enrol in the i-learn course to find out more about the New South Wales Housing Code and fast track 10 day building approvals for new homes and renovations. It's free, it's online and anyone can do the course. i-learn takes about 2 hours to complete.
NSW State Emergency Service
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is a volunteer-run emergency and rescue service dedicated to assisting the community throughout New South Wales.
Photo Card [NSW]
The New South Wales Photo Card is a voluntary card for people who do not hold a current NSW driver licence, or other form of photo identification, to help them show who they are. It may be used to help access a number of everyday services such as sending or receiving international mail, opening bank accounts and entering licensed premises.
Public holidays [NSW]
This page has information about public holidays to be observed in New South Wales.
Public transport - Plan your bus, train, ferry trip [NSW]
Plan your New South Wales bus, train or ferry trip. View online timetables by day or route number. Site includes links to latest news about public transport.
Public transport concessions [NSW]
The New South Wales Government provides subsidised or concession travel to a wide range of people within specified target groups. These include school and tertiary students, jobseekers, apprentices, trainees, people with disabilities, certain ex-members of the Defence Forces, pensioners, NSW Seniors Card holders and war widow/ers.
Registration renewal - vehicles [NSW]
Renew or transfer your New South Wales vehicle registration online at myRego.
Road rules and regulations [NSW]
New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority page about rules and regulations associated with roads. Includes links to mobility parking schemes, heavy vehicle driving hours regulations, penalties, demerit point scheme, road users handbook and traffic legislation.
