Online Services
This content is under review
Following Machinery of Government changes on 1 February 2020, we are reviewing this content for transition to our new corporate website.

Department of the Environment and Energy: Online Services
In response to the changing needs of our clients, we have developed a channel where clients can register, lodge applications, and make payments to the Department using a credit card. It’s convenient, secure and accessible at any time.
A number of services will become available over the next twelve months, including (but not limited to):
- Environmental assessment referrals
- Hazardous waste permits
- Wildlife trade permits.
Our services
Online Payments
Make payments to the Department online. Register with us and keep track of all your payments. It’s convenient, secure and accessible at any time.
- Go to the Online Services centre
- Further information: onlineservices@environment.gov.au
EPBC Referral Applications
EPBC Act referral applications can now be submitted online. Create and submit a referral online, and make payments using your credit card all in the one place.
- Go to the Online Services centre
- Further information: epbc.referrals@environment.gov.au
