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For information about transferring vehicles from a company, see Transferring company vehicles.

Requirements for changing company details vary according to the circumstance.

This page contains a listing of requirements that companies may be required to supply to VicRoads regarding such changes as a new address or a change of company name.

These can be submitted by:

Fax: (03) 9853 2922
Mail: VicRoads GPO Box 1644N Melbourne 3001
In Person: Any VicRoads Customer Service Centre.

Change of Address
If you wish to change the address of a vehicle or boat registered in a company name, you will need to submit to VicRoads written notification that:

  • is written on company letterhead showing ACN or featuring company seal
  • contains the signature of the company director, secretary or authorised representative
  • details the new residential or postal address for the company
  • lists the vehicles and / or vessels affected, including for each:
                - Registration number
                - Make
                - Model
                - New residential, postal and / or garaged address details                  
                (if different than the address details given for the company)

Change of Company Name
A company that wishes to change its registered name must receive from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) a Certificate of Registration on Change of Name (Change of Name Certificate).

To change the company name with VicRoads, the following will need to be submitted:

  • Change of Name Certificate
  • Letter detailing all vehicles to be changed to the new name, including:
            - Registration number
            - Make
            - Model

On presentation of a Change of Name Certificate, no fee or Motor Vehicle Duty will apply.

Note: A business or trading name must not be used for the registered operator of a vehicle.



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