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TAS Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Children)

by milly chen

the WWVP Registration is how Tasmania screens adults who work or volunteer with children. issued by Department of Justice, valid for 3 years.

at a glance

check nameRegistration to Work with Vulnerable People (Children)
short nameWWVP Registration
authorityDepartment of Justice
paid fee$130.90
volunteer fee$22.44
student fee$22.44 for students
validity3 years
minimum ageno minimum age
processingtypically 4-6 weeks

renewal

apply to renew online at Service Tasmania before your registration expires. you cannot continue working with children if your registration lapses.

what you'll need

  • proof of identity (100 points)
  • proof of Tasmanian residential address

important notes

  • Tasmania uses a single scheme for working with vulnerable people that covers children AND other at-risk groups
  • when applying, you select the 'children' category (plus any others that apply)
  • fees apply to both paid workers and volunteers — Tasmania is different from most other states in this respect
  • registration must be renewed every 3 years if you continue working with vulnerable people

source: Department of Justice · last verified 23 april 2026.

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this guide summarises information published by Department of Justice. fees are typically adjusted each financial year (1 July). always confirm on the official application page before applying. mini mode is not affiliated with any state screening authority.