WA Photo card

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Western Australia Photo Card
WA Photo card.jpg
The front and back of a Western Australia Photo card
Type photo card
Issued byFlag of Western Australia.svg  Western Australia
PurposeIdentification
EligibilityResidents of Western Australia Aged 16 or over
Expiration5 years
Cost$47.50

The Western Australia Photo Card is a voluntary photo identification card available to people over 16 and are residents of Western Australia. Up to two cards can be issued - one with and one without an address. [1] It is used to prove identity primarily for those without a drivers licence.

On the front of the photo card, a kangaroo can be seen under UV light.

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References

  1. JO. "Photo card". www.transport.wa.gov.au.