Information Services

In person

To apply for an unregistered vehicle permit take these documents to a service centre:

• completed Application for Unregistered Vehicle Permit (PDF 300.15KB) form
• proof of your identity
• completed Vehicle Suitable for Safe Use Declaration (PDF 355.96KB) form
• payment for the permit and compulsory third party (CTP) insurance fee.

By email/post

You can apply for an unregistered vehicle permit by email/post if you:

• have previously held a NSW registration or licence
• have a valid email address, and
• can pay by cheque, credit card or money order.

If you haven’t already handed in your number plates, and the registration is cancelled you still need to visit a service centre to do this.

Please ensure you allow up to 7 days to receive the Unregistered Vehicle Permit via post.

If you require an unregistered vehicle permit within the next 7 days, we suggest visiting your local Service NSW Service Centre.

To apply by email/post, send all documents to:

• Post: Service NSW, PO Box 21, Parkes, NSW, 2870
• Email: Transactions.parkes@service.nsw.gov.au
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Application for Unregistered Vehicle Permit (PDF 300.15KB)

• proof of your identity
• completed Vehicle Suitable for Safe Use Declaration (PDF 355.96KB)
• payment for the permit and compulsory third party (CTP) insurance fee.