A World of Locations - A filming guide to Melbourne
A World of Locations - A filming guide to Melbourne is a comprehensive, user-friendly document that has been created to assist filming applicants.
This document includes a step-by-step guide to planning your shoot in Melbourne, information on filming in Melbourne's parks and gardens, roads and laneways as well as useful templates.
A World of Locations (interactive PDF, 3MB)
A World of Locations (PDF, 2.4MB)
Note: The screen reader-accessible text-only version below is supplied for users utilising screen reader and similar technologies only.
A World of Locations (text only, 168kb)
Thank you for your interest in applying for a filming permit in Melbourne. You can submit an application by visiting new application. If you have never applied before, you will need to register first and read through Before you apply.
The application form will take approximately 20 minutes to complete and you will need the following information (as outlined in the terms and conditions):
- traffic management plan
- pedestrian management plan
- running sheet
- communication plan
- risk assessment plan
- site plan
- public liability insurance.
You will also be asked to specify all times, dates and contact details for your filming.
Please note: you can save your application at any point and return to complete the details later.
To check the status of an application in progress, please visit pending applications.
The City of Melbourne will endeavour to respond to your application within 48 hours.