Get permission for fireworks or pyrotechnics, if required
At least 2 months before the event.
Setting off fireworks is illegal in Victoria unless the operator holds a Licence to Use Fireworks as a Pyrotechnician. These licenses are issued by WorkSafe.
For more information, see guidance on using fireworks from WorkSafe, or call 1800 136 089.
Notify us
Email a copy of your operator’s license and the notification to discharge fireworks that was lodged with Worksafe to [email protected].
You will also need to provide a copy of the operator's Public Liability insurance certificate of currency.
If permission is granted by us, a fee will be charged.
Will your event include fireworks?
- If yes, ensure your operator has permissions from Worksafe. Then go to the next step.
- If no, go to the next step.