Understanding Who Issues NDIS Worker Screening Clearances #
No — Worker Checks does not process or issue NDIS Worker Screening Checks.
Each state and territory in Australia has its own NDIS Worker Screening Unit, which is the only authorised body that conducts these checks and issues clearances, cards, or registration numbers.
🏛️ Where to Apply for an NDIS Worker Screening Check #
| State / Territory | Apply for NDIS Worker Screening Check |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory (ACT) | Apply via Access Canberra – NDIS Worker Screening |
| New South Wales (NSW) | Apply via Service NSW – NDIS Worker Check |
| Northern Territory (NT) | Apply via SAFE NT – NDIS Worker Screening |
| Queensland (QLD) | Apply via QLD Disability Worker Screening Unit |
| South Australia (SA) | Apply via DHS Screening Unit – NDIS Worker Check |
| Tasmania (TAS) | Apply via Dept of Justice – RWVP Check |
| Victoria (VIC) | Apply via VIC Government – NDIS Worker Screening Check |
| Western Australia (WA) | Apply via Department of Communities – WA NDIS Worker Check |
💡 How Worker Checks Can Help #
While Worker Checks cannot conduct NDIS Worker Screening Checks directly, we help you stay compliant by offering fast, accredited checks that complement NDIS screening requirements:
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (Police Check) – ACIC-accredited, accepted across most workforce categories
- VEVO Right-to-Work Check – instantly verifies visa status for international workers
- Support Worker Plan – bundles police, VEVO, and identity checks for complete compliance
These checks support organisations and workers who must maintain ongoing screening documentation alongside their NDIS clearance.
👉 View the Worker Checks Support Worker Plan ›
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