Brand and identify livestock
Register an earmark
If you're a cattle producer, earmarks are an optional tool for helping identify your cattle.
You must hold a Northern Territory (NT) three-letter brand before you can apply for an earmark.
How to apply
To apply to register an earmark, follow these steps:
Step 1. Fill in the application for an earmark for cattle PDF (820.6 KB). It must be signed by the registered owners of the related three-letter brand.
Step 2. Choose three earmarks and ear position using the NT Code index of Registered Earmarks for Use with Registered Brands in the NT - this is included in the instructions in the application.
Step 3. Pay the fee - attach a cheque made out to the Receiver of Territory Monies or fill in the credit card charge details in the application.
Step 4. Submit the application by post or fax:
Brands Registrar
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
GPO Box 3000
Darwin NT 0801
Fax: 08 8999 2146
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Last updated: 28 September 2020
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