Mandatory registration expands to personal care and daily living supports
In short
- Date
- 1 July 2027
- Status
- Announced, details to come
- Who it affects
- Unregistered providers of personal care and daily living supports
What changes
The Department of Health says registration will be required for personal care and daily living supports from 1 July 2027, with more higher-risk supports added by December 2030. The Securing the NDIS Act 2026 sets up the change. The NDIS rules that list the registration groups in scope had not been made when we last checked.1,2
Still unclear
Which registration groups are included from 1 July 2027.
This has been announced. The detailed rules have not been made yet. We update this page when they are.
Sources
- About the changes to the NDIS, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
- Securing the NDIS for Future Generations Act 2026, legislation.gov.au
Last reviewed 3 October 2026. Rules change: check the sources before you act.
Based on content from the Federal Register of Legislation and the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission website, © Commonwealth of Australia, licensed under CC BY 4.0. CareHelm summarised it in plain English. Check the linked sources for the official text. For the latest legislation go to legislation.gov.au.