Complaints form

Lodge a complaint about the services or decisions made by us or a service provider funded by our department.

Before you complete this form, please read the information about how to make a complaint.


Your complaint

Please include the name, address and contact details (if known) of the business or person you would like to make a complaint about.

Complaint details

Please tell us about your complaint. The more details you can provide to us, the easier it will be for us to help resolve the issue. 

Issue text is limited to 100 words.

Your contact details

Parent/guardian details

If you are under the 18 years of age you will need to supply your parent/guardian details below.

Before you submit

The Department of Social Services is collecting information about you to assist in the effective management of your complaint as well as for training purposes. Our Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles and contains information about how you can access and correct personal information held by the department about you. It also contains information about how you can complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles and how we will deal with such a complaint. Please read our:

If you would like a copy of this information, please print BEFORE you submit the form.

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