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READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION

Please ensure you satisfy the minimum requirements for employment as a Police Officer:

  1. Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia.
  2. 17 years and 6 months of age, or older.
  3. Currently hold a valid manual 'C' or automatic 'C-A' class driver's licence or equivalent (provisional licences are acceptable).
  4. Please refer to Vision and First Aid requirements.
  5. If you are currently bankrupt, you are not eligible to apply until you are discharged from bankruptcy.

Application Instructions

  1. This application form must be completed by the person applying for employment.
  2. You must make full disclosure of any legal proceedings instigated against you, regardless of the length of time since, or the outcome of the offence/incident. (The Spent Conviction Act does not apply to this application). Applicants are to declare all convictions.
  3. All sections must be completed. If the item is "Not Applicable" - enter N/A.
  4. Please note, our Recruiting team do not provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants.

Applicants must provide certified copies of the following documents as part of their application:

  1. Full Birth Certificate containing parents' details.
  2. A recent original, colour, photograph (35mm x 50mm approx).
  3. Manual 'C' or automatic 'C-A' class motor driver's licence or equivalent.
  4. Your highest level of academic qualification(s).

You can fill out the application form and return to upload the certified copies at the end of the form by clicking the save and continue button at the bottom of the page.

More information about certifying documents can be found here.

Personal Details

Police Recruiting will send all correspondence to this email address.

Residential Address


Postal Address


Parent/Guardian Details (for applicants under 18 years old only)

applying for employment as an Entry Level Officer with the Western Australia Police Force.

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