Antonella Abbate • 18 November 2025
AIS Online and R-Safety Updates
A series of important updates to improve the security and usability of AIS Online and the R-Safety platform have been released.
As part of the updates:
- AIS Online received critical security upgrades to strengthen system protection.
- R-Safety was enhanced with improved inspection workflows to support examiners.
- A new R-Safety Portal is now live and available for existing R-Safety users.
- Transport for NSW (Transport) will continue developing the R-Safety platform, with further updates and a roll-out plan to be shared soon to all examiners performing AIS light vehicle safety checks.
Keep an eye out for future R-Safety updates to learn when you can start using the new digital platform.
For more details about the changes to the R-Safety app, portal and AIS Online, see fact sheets:
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