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After your case has ended

What to do if you object to a VCAT decision and how you can get your physical evidence back.

The length of time for a VCAT decision can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the volume of cases being heard.

For rental disputes, you may need to work out how much rent you owe or are seeking as part of your residential tenancy case.

To find articles about how to complete an application form, including information you need to provide, see:

For technical support information about VCAT online forms, see: Online applications a

If you applied before 1 October 2023, we'll hear your case as soon as possible.

If you withdraw your application, you can't apply again about the same rental dispute.

In the past few years, VCAT’s capacity to hear cases was heavily impacted by the challenges in the rental market, COVID-19 pandemic and changes in