WA Photo card
| Western Australia Photo Card | |
|---|---|
 The front and back of a Western Australia Photo card | |
| Type | photo card |
| Issued by |  Western Australia |
| Purpose | Identification |
| Eligibility | Residents of Western Australia Aged 16 or over |
| Expiration | 5 years |
| Cost | $47.50 |
| Website | https://www.wa.gov.au/service/security/law-enforcement/apply-photo-card |
The Western Australia Photo Card is a voluntary photo identification card available to people over 16 and are residents of Western Australia. Up to two cards can be issued - one with and one without an address.[1] It is used to prove identity primarily for those without a drivers licence.[2]
On the front of the photo card, a kangaroo can be seen under UV light.
In order to apply for a Western Australia Photo Card, the applier must visit a DTMI service centre or regional agent in person, and the applier will need to bring a completed Photo Card Application form, and 5 points of indentity if it's their first time applying. If they hold a Driver's licence or a Learner's permit, then the applier must bring 1 primary and 1 secondary proof of identity.[3]
References
- ↑ JO. "Photo card". www.transport.wa.gov.au.
- ↑ "Apply for a photo card | Western Australian Government". www.wa.gov.au. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
- ↑ "WA Photo Card". DoT Transport Website. Retrieved 31 July 2026.