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Understanding fees for hearings

VCAT fees are set by the Victorian Government through the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Fees) Regulations 2026. Learn what we charge fees for and who pays.

Appointment of new CEO

Elizabeth Brande has been appointed as VCAT’s new CEO following a highly competitive recruitment process.

More planning cases to be heard at VCAT community venues

VCAT venues in Bundoora, Frankston and Oakleigh will now hold more compulsory conferences and hearings.

How can I get help with my application? 

We can help you understand what the form is asking.

Can I apply to VCAT over the phone? 

If you don’t have email or the internet you can

How do I get an ASIC extract? 

If you are making a claim against a business or company you need to provide an ASIC extract with your application.

What can I do if I have an urgent guardianship issue?

Call the Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) on 1300 309 337 any time, including after hours, about getting an urgent temporary or

What can I do if I’m affected by family violence?

If you’re affected by family or personal violence and the situation is urgent, call triple zero (000).

How can I stop something or get someone to do something urgently?

Sometimes we order someone to do or stop doing something temporarily.

My case is being heard by phone or videoconference, what is the process?

VCAT will contact you to let you know the scheduled time for the hearing.