Gender & Sexuality law update: How to change your sex marker

This brochure explains how to change your name and sex marker on your birth certificate, passport, driver’s licence, health records and school records.

If you have a legal question, have a look at the Community Law Manual online or get free legal advice at one of our drop-in sessions.

Recent changes to the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Bill have made the process much more straightforward. These law changes came into force on June 15 2023.

instuctions on how to change your name and sex marker on legal documents

instructions for changing name and sex marker on legal documents

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