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What you need to know about practice days

Practice day hearings deal with directions, interim orders or procedural applications in the Planning List and Environment and Resources List.

Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) – is coming!

A new and free VCAT service that will assist renters and rental providers (landlords) to resolve disputes regarding bond and/or compensation cases, rent increases and repairs.

RDRV announcement

26 October 2024

Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) is here

A free VCAT service that assists renters (tenants) and rental providers (landlords) to resolve disputes about bond, compensation, repairs, and excessive rent.

VCAT fees updated on 1 July 2025

Some fees for VCAT services increased on 1 July 2025, in line with Victorian Government policy.

What hearing fees apply when there is more than one party who makes an application or claim in my case?

Whenever you put in an application, you may be required to pay a hearing fee. This includes when you make a counterclaim.

What other fees could I be charged?

We provide services that support you to prepare for and come to VCAT. 

These include when you want to:

Applications in progress

What you should do after applying, including sending documents about your case, settling before VCAT, expert evidence, affidavits and points of cla

When will I go to VCAT?

The time it takes to come to VCAT and get an outcome depends on your type of case, and how complex it is.