Am I eligible for
NDIS?

Check if you’re eligible to receive the National Disability Insurance Scheme with their handy checklist below.

Eligibility Checklist

To join the NDIS you need to meet access requirements This includes the Scheme being available in your area, your age, your residency status and the nature of your disability.

Age Requirement - How old are you?

If you are aged between 7 and 65, a local area coordinator can help you to understand the NDIS, apply and connect with other government and community supports.
If you have a child aged under 7, an early childhood partner can provide supports to children before they apply, and let families know if the NDIS is right for their child.
Question 1: Are you aged between 7 and 65? Yes. Go to the next question.
No. I have a child aged under 7. Find out more about Help for children under 7.
No. I’m over 65. You must be under 65 to access the NDIS. You may be able to access other supports.

Residence Requirements - Where do you live?

If you are aged between 7 and 65, a local area coordinator can help you to understand the NDIS, apply and connect with other government and community supports.
If you have a child aged under 7, an early childhood partner can provide supports to children before they apply, and let families know if the NDIS is right for their child.
Question 1: Are you aged between 7 and 65? Yes. Go to the next question.
No. I have a child aged under 7. Find out more about Help for children under 7.
No. I’m over 65. You must be under 65 to access the NDIS. You may be able to access other supports.

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