Visiting Tattooist Permit - New South Wales

Description

This permit allows a person who is not an Australian citizen or permanent Australian resident (includes New Zealand citizens) to perform body art tattooing procedures in New South Wales for up to 3 months.

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 at least 18 years of age
  • not be an Australian citizen or permanent Australian resident (includes New Zealand citizens)
  • not be a controlled member of a declared criminal organisation
  • not be a member of a prescribed criminal organisation or have been a member in the previous 12 months before making the application
  • not have been convicted of a disqualifying offence in the past 10 years.

Only two permits may be granted to the same person each calendar year and conditions may be imposed on the permit.

Duration

Up to 3 months

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $268.00

Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Tattoo Industry Act 2012 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Tattoo Industry Regulation 2023 New South Wales

Approval time

You will need to submit your application at least 28 days before the proposed commencement date for the permit.

Administering agency

Department of Communities and Justice

NSW Police Force

Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate

Contact details

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