Explosives licence: Licence to transport explosives by road and rail

Apply or renew your licence

1. Download and complete the application form

   Download and complete the form. You can apply for multiple vehicle licences using this form. 

   Download the application form
2. Print and complete the form

   Ensure your form is completed correctly and all supporting information is provided.

3. Complete identification form

   • If you are an individual, complete the natural person identification form.
   • If you are a company or body corporate, complete the non-individual identification form.

   If you have previously completed these identification forms, you do not need to complete them again, unless your details have changed.

4. Gather 100 points of identification

   You must provide:

   • At least one item of identification must display your photograph and signature
   • identification showing your date of birth
   • 2 verified passport sized photographs.
5. Make payment

   You can include a cheque or complete your credit card payment details on the form.

6. Submit all documentation

   Complete the application form and also provide:

   • Identification form (natural person or non-individual)
   • 100 points of identification (at least one with your photograph and signature)
   • identification showing your date of birth
   • Application to conduct a National Police check and ASIO security assessment form including your drivers licence details
   • Additional supporting documentation required in sections 7 and 9
   • Required fee.

   Send your completed application, supporting documents, and identification form to WorkSafe's licensing branch by mail or email.

   Contact the Licensing branch