Fees and bonds
Fees
You have to pay a processing fee to apply for a commercial or private agent licence.
If your application is successful you also need to pay the granting fee for each licence category.
Fees do not include GST.
Item | Fee |
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Processing fee - all applications | $132 |
Commercial agent licence granting fee - three years | $115 |
Commercial agent licence granting fee - five years | $171 |
Inquiry agent licence granting fee - three years | $115 |
Inquiry agent licence granting fee - five years | $171 |
Process server licence granting fee - three years | $115 |
Process server licence granting fee - five years | $171 |
Bailiff licence granting fee - three years | $115 |
Bailiff licence granting fee - five years | $171 |
Apply to be an approved agent manager | $63 |
Bonds
You need to pay a bond to work as a commercial agent or private bailiff. The bond amount depends on your business structure.
If you stop working as a commercial agent or private bailiff, you can apply to get your bond back. Contact Licensing NT for more information.
Business structure | Fee |
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Agent under a corporation | $2000 |
Agent carrying out business in partnership with another person | $1500 |
All other cases | $1000 |