<ArrayOfBrokerage xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.test.com/"> <Brokerage> <BrokerageID>91</BrokerageID> <LastYodleeUpdate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</LastYodleeUpdate> <Name>E*TRADE</Name> <Validation i:nil="true" /> <Username>PersonalTradingTesting</Username> </Brokerage></ArrayOfBrokerage> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:t="http://www.test.com/" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xslFormatting="urn:xslFormatting"> <xsl:output method="html" indent="no"/> <xsl:template match="/t:ArrayOfBrokerage"> <xsl:for-each select="t:Brokerage"> Test </xsl:for-each> </xsl:template> </xsl:stylesheet> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14846447/javax-xml-transform-transformer-ignoring-prefixes