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Changing your personal details

You may need to update your records when changing your name or address, or when registering a birth, death or marriage:


B

Boat licence

Updating your boat licence

Birth

Business

Update your business name details - Australian Securities and Investment Commission


C

Certificate of title

Updating personal details on a certificate of title - Land Services SA

Centrelink

Update, advise your details - Centrelink

Change of address

Changing your name

Register a change of name or apply for a change of name certificate

Council

Contact your local council and let them know of any change in your details - eg rates, pet registration, Meals on Wheels.

Find a local council - Local Government Association of SA


D

Death

Apply for a death certificate in South Australia

Driver's licence

Updating your vehicle registration or driver's licence


E

Electoral roll

Emergency Services Levy (ESL)

Change of address for the ESL


G

Government departments

If you deal with a government department on a daily basis - contact them directly and let them know of any change in your details.

Government department list


H

SA Housing Trust

If your personal or household circumstances change or you want to change or cancel your public housing registration.

SA Housing Trust - change of circumstances


L

Land tax

Change of address for land tax


M

Marriage

Mail

Medicare

Updating your personal details on a Medicare card - Services Australia


P

Pap smear (cervical screening test) reminder service

Cervical screening test reminder service - participant portal - operated by the National Cervical Screening Program

Proof of age

Apply for or replace a proof of age card


S

SA Water

Update postal address - SA Water

Seniors Card

Seniors Card - change of name or address


T

Tax

Updating your details with the ATO - Australian Taxation Office


V

Vehicle registrations

Updating your vehicle registration or driver's licence

Veterans' Affairs

Department of Veterans' Affairs


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Page last updated 29 April 2026

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Last Updated:
29/04/26
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