NDIS access request: what to send
An access request is stronger when it shows both the diagnosis and what a hard day looks like.
One step
Letters and meeting notes.
Your words
Kept in ordinary language.
Take it with you
A brief you can print.
General information only. Not the NDIA, not a diagnosis, and not a funding decision. Rules change — check ndis.gov.au before you act.
Usually needed
- Evidence of the disability from an appropriate professional.
- How it affects daily tasks on a typical hard day.
- What unofficial support already happens.
- Whether the impact is ongoing.
Prepare with the Reassessment Prep Pack →
Common questions
Can I apply without a diagnosis?
Access usually needs evidence of disability. Check the official access pages on ndis.gov.au.
Related: Eligibility checklist · Evidence