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Individual Agent's Licence - New South Wales

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to operate a business that provides services as a real estate agent, stock and station agent, business agent, buyer's agent, strata managing agent and on-site residential property manager. Agents provide services related to the purchase, sale, auctioning, letting, leasing, management, or dealing of property (premises or land), accommodation (short-term or holiday), businesses or livestock.

There are three licence levels that are determined by your qualification and experience:

  • Certificate of registration as an assistant
  • Class 2 licence
  • Class 1 licence.

You will need to obtain a class 1 licence if you intend to be in charge of a business.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence, you must:

  • be 18 years old or over
  • be considered fit and proper for the purposes of the licence
  • not be a disqualified person
  • have successfully completed all necessary qualifications.

Please note, these requirements vary for each class of licence.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Grant of licence - class 1 (including mutual recognition):

  • 1 year - $787.00
  • 3 year - $1447.00
  • 5 year - $2107.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All

Grant of licence - class 2 (including mutual recognition):

  • 1 year - $520.00
  • 3 year - $1102.00
  • 5 year - $1684.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All

Restoration of licence - class 1:

  • 1 year - $634.00
  • 3 year - $1294.00
  • 5 year - $1954.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All

Restoration of licence - class 2:

  • 1 year - $444.00
  • 3 year - $1026.00
  • 5 year - $1608.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All Fees will change depending on your circumstances. Please contact the agency for more information.
Renew Renewal All

Renewal of licence - class 1:

  • 1 year - $482.00
  • 3 year - $1142.00
  • 5 year - $1802.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23
Renew Renewal All

Renewal of licence - class 2:

  • 1 year - $367.00
  • 3 year - $949.00
  • 5 year - $1531.00.
Fees may be reduced if lodged online. Fees for 2022-23

Act(s) name

Property and Stock Agents Act 2002 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Property and Stock Agents Regulation 2014 New South Wales

Application process

Apply

Your completed application must be accompanied by evidence of your qualifications. Please view the application form for details.

Lodgement process

Lodge

Please refer to the application form for lodgement details.

Approval time

Six weeks

Administering agency

Department of Customer Service

NSW Fair Trading

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.