Individuals who are licensed or registered in another Australian state or territory to perform body art tattooing procedures or to carry on a body art tattooing business may apply to SLED for recognition of their licence or registration.

A NSW Tattooist and/or Master licence will be issued if the licence or registration is deemed equivalent.

To apply, download and complete the Mutual Recognition for a NSW Tattoo Industry Licence (P1251) form and post it to SLED at:

Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate
Locked bag 5099
Parramatta NSW 2124