SA Driver's Licence Photo Requirements
Service SA requires:
- Expression: Natural, neutral expression
- Eyes: Open and visible, looking at camera
- Glasses: Sunglasses not allowed; prescription glasses may be permitted
- Head coverings: Religious/medical exemptions only
- Background: Controlled (plain, provided by Service SA)
- Facial features: Fully visible — no hair covering eyes or face
Where to Get Your SA Licence Photo
Service SA centres across South Australia:
- Adelaide CBD (Grenfell Street and other locations)
- Suburban centres (Norwood, Modbury, Noarlunga, etc.)
- Regional centres (Port Augusta, Mt Gambier, Whyalla)
Book appointments via the Service SA website.
Online Renewal Options
Service SA offers some licence renewal options online. In these cases, your existing photo may be used. Visit the Service SA website to check current online renewal eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
At a Service SA centre. Photos are taken in-branch by staff.
Sunglasses are not allowed. Clear prescription glasses may be permitted with eyes fully visible.
A neutral, natural expression — no broad smile. Eyes open, looking at the camera.
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