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NSW Fair Trading Licence Check by Number

Check NSW Fair Trading contractor licences by licence number or holder name. See current status, holder details, licence classes, and expiry dates.

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NSW Fair Trading

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Licence NSW-DEMO-485416C · Contractor · New South Wales

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What you get
Licence status, holder, licence type, state, source, classes, and last checked details.
API example
/api/v1/verify?state=NSW&licence_number=NSW-DEMO-485416C
The same licence check can be used in the web app or through the API.
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Official register

NSW Fair Trading

WorkClear points each search back to the official public register source so licence checks can be reviewed against the government record.

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Home building licences

General building and specialist residential building licence categories.

Electrical and plumbing

Electrical, plumbing, draining, gasfitting, and refrigeration licence categories.

Specialist trades

Trade categories such as waterproofing, tiling, demolition, air conditioning, and pool building.

Supervisor and permit records

Supervisor certificates, permits, and related public records where available.

NSW search and API options

Use NSW licence checks beyond web search

Start with a manual NSW search, then use paid API access or Business bulk uploads when the same checks need to run inside team systems.

New South Wales licence rules

What customers usually check

Check current status

Confirm the NSW licence is current before onboarding, procurement, or compliance approval.

Check scope of work

Use licence category details to confirm the contractor is authorised for the work being performed.

Watch for refresh status

NSW is live in WorkClear while refresh work continues, so availability labels should be checked before relying on a category.

Use API responses

Use API responses when NSW checks need to run inside your team system.

Frequently asked

Questions about NSW licence checks

These answers support search users and give Google clearer state-specific context without changing the official register record.

Is NSW licence verification live?

Yes. NSW licence checks are live, with refresh work continuing for the underlying register data.

Can I search NSW Fair Trading licences by name?

WorkClear supports name and licence-number search for live NSW licence records.

Should I still check NSW Fair Trading directly?

For urgent or high-risk decisions, WorkClear recommends checking the official register as the source of truth.

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Start with search, then automate the same check

Free accounts include web licence search. Paid plans add API access and higher volume. Business adds dashboard bulk CSV checks.

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