LGBTQ+ Rights & Identity Forms

Lodge a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission if you have been discriminated against based on sexual...

Lodge a general protections or anti-discrimination application with the Fair Work Commission if you have been treated...

Lodge a discrimination complaint with your state or territory anti-discrimination body covering housing, services,...

Escalate a gender identity or sexual orientation discrimination complaint to VCAT after conciliation has failed at the...

Apply to adopt a child as a same-sex couple or single LGBTQ+ person. Same-sex couples can legally adopt in all...

Notify Centrelink that you are in a registered or de facto same-sex relationship so your payments and entitlements are...

Officially change your legal name on your birth certificate and government records through your state or territory...

Update the gender marker on your Australian passport to M, F, or X (indeterminate/intersex/unspecified). No surgery or...

Amend the gender marker on your Australian birth certificate. Requirements vary significantly by state — most no longer...

Update your name and/or gender marker on your Medicare card and myGov account after a legal name change or gender...

Update your name and gender marker on your driver's licence after a legal name change or gender marker amendment.

Update your Working With Children Check (WWCC) after a legal name change or gender marker update to ensure your check...

Coordinated step-by-step guide for updating all government and financial identity documents simultaneously after a...

Apply for a Recognised Details Certificate (RDC) if you were born overseas and cannot change your birth certificate —...

Apply for a partner visa (subclass 820/801 or 309/100) for a same-sex de facto partner. Australian immigration law...

Access free or low-cost legal advice for LGBTQ+ specific legal issues including discrimination, family law, identity...