How to Renew a Working With Children Number

REMINDER EMAIL

Your WWCC clearance lasts for 5 years. 90 days before your WWCC is due to expire, you will receive a renewal reminder email. If you are unsure whether your contact details are up to date, Click here to update your WWCC details to ensure you receive the renewal reminder email.

ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME

We encourage you to renew early to avoid your WWCC clearance expiring Renewal applications go through the same screening process as new WWCC applications and can take time, so please don’t leave it until the last minute

PROOF OF IDENTITY REQUIREMENTS HAVE CHANGED

If you first applied for your Check before 2019, the proof of identity you need to renew your Check will be different. Click here to visit the proof of identity page for more information.

COMPLETE THE ONLINE WWCC RENEWAL FORM

You will be emailed an APP number

FIND YOUR NEAREST SERVICE NSW CENTRE

You have 28 days to present your APP number and identification docs

Wwcc Screening Process Occurs

You will receive an email with your new expiry date. This could take up to 4 weeks.

THERE ARE 1.8 MILLION PEOPLE WITH A CLEARED WWCC IN NSW.

ARE YOU ONE OF THEM?

GIVE YOUR WWCC AND NEW EXPIRY DATE TO YOUR PARISH COORDINATOR OR PARISH OFFICE

They will verify your WWCC and update the records.