Join the register

Anyone in Australia aged 16 and over can register on the Australian Organ Donor Register. It only takes one minute.

On this page you can submit a new registration and check if you are already registered.

New registration

By filling in the online form, you are registering to be an organ and tissue donor. This means that one day you could save the lives of many people.

Check you’re registered

Think you are already registered? You can check by filling in the form below.

If you are registered you will receive a pop up message letting you know. If you are not, you will now be registered as an organ and tissue donor.

Personal details

Medicare details

Don't have a medicare card?

Other ways to register

You can also join the Australian Organ Donor Register on the following channels, where you can specify which organs and/or tissues you are willing to donate.

  • myGov

     

    Register using your existing myGov account

  • App

     

    Register or update your details via the Express Plus Medicare app

  • Printed form

     

    Download and post a new registration or update my details form

Your personal information is protected. Read our privacy policy

The Organ and Tissue Authority is authorised to collect your personal information for the purpose of recording your registration on the Australian Organ Donor Register. By registering on this webpage you consent to the use and disclosure of your personal information to Services Australia for the purpose of searching records for existing registrations and you are consenting to the use and disclosure of your personal information to Authorised Medical Personnel for purposes related to organ and tissue donation.

We want all Australians to talk about organ and tissue donation. If you want to be a donor, make sure you tell your family and friends.

Registering is easy and only takes one minute. All you need is your phone, Medicare card and one minute to register.

It doesn’t matter how old you are, your medical history, your lifestyle, what country you’re from or how healthy you are — you can still register as an organ and tissue donor.

The Organ and Tissue Authority acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to elders both past and present.

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