Permit Application (General Species)

Permit Application (General Species)

Use this form to apply for a Permit Authorisation under Wildcare Australia Inc. for Birds, Possums, Gliders, Macropods, Bandicoots/Small Mammals, Lizards, Frogs, Freshwater Turtles and Snakes (non-venomous only). Note: For Wildcare members only.
Before completing your Permit Application, please note that you will need the following information ready:

Details of your equipment and facilities for the species you wish to apply for a Permit for. Make a note of these before starting the Application.

Photos of your facilities - in particular cages, aviaries, enclosures etc. Even if this is a renewal request, you will still need to upload photos.

Local Council requirements - We recommend that you check the website of your Local Council to ascertain their local laws for keeping animals. Most Councils restrict the species and numbers of animals able to kept depending upon the property size. This may impact you if you wish to care for waterbirds (e.g. ducks, swans) or other native birds.

Geographical area for permit authorisations - Please note that Wildcare Australia Inc undertakes rescue/rehabilitation activities for general species in the following Council regions: Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, Logan, Brisbane and Ipswich. Unfortunately we do not have the resources to support carers in other regions. If you live outside of these regions, please email us to discuss before submitting a permit application.

If you have any questions about your Permit Application, please email the Permits Team at permits@wildcare.org.au.

To be eligible to apply for a Wildcare Permit, you will need to confirm the following - please TICK each box to confirm:
NEW Permit - I have not held a Permit with Wildcare previouslyRENEWING Permit - I wish to renew my existing Wildcare PermitCHANGE - I wish to request a change/upgrade to my existing Wildcare Permit
Current Permits

Information about current permits you may hold with Wildcare or other wildlife groups.
No - this is the first time I've applied for a Permit with ANY Qld wildlife groupYes - I currently have a Wildcare PermitYes - I currently have a Permit with another Queensland wildlife groupYes - I currently have a Permit directly from DESI
Please provide details of any Permits you hold from other wildlife care groups or directly from DESI. Please include the name of the wildlife group and the species which are permitted. Do not include your existing Wildcare Permit or Recreational Permits.

Rehabilitation Facilities and Equipment

You must have suitable facilities for the species you wish to hold a Permit for.
Please provide a detailed description of all rehabilitation facilities including approximate sizes of enclosures/aviaries. *
THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED IN FULL - INCOMPLETE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Please upload photos of your facilities and equipment suitable for the species you wish to care for.

PLEASE ENSURE PHOTOS ARE UPLOADED - INCOMPLETE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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Personal Details

Please provide your membership details.
Your Name*

First NameLast Name
Name of additional Wildcare member to be included on Permit. Additional person must be 18+ years and be included under your Family Membership.

First NameLast Name
Wildcare Membership No.
If you can't find your membership number, don't panic - we'll find it on our database.
Your Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter your mobile number.Format: 0000 000 000.
Proof of Identity - please upload a photo of BOTH SIDES of your Driver Licence (or other suitable ID) evidencing your full name and current residential address.

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Declaration

Please read the following statements carefully and confirm that you are agreeable to the conditions of the Permit Request.
Additional information, comments or notes that you may wish to include:
Signature
Should be Empty:

Permit Application (General Species)

Current Permits

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Rehabilitation Facilities and Equipment

Personal Details

Declaration