NDIS internal review and appeals
If you disagree with a decision, you can ask for a review. Time limits apply.
Know it
Find out what your rights are.
Show it
Keep a clear record of what happens.
Act on it
Speak up if something is not right.
General information only. Not the NDIA, not a diagnosis, and not a funding decision. Rules change — check ndis.gov.au before you act.
The usual path
- Read the decision letter and the date you received it.
- Ask for an internal review within the time on the letter.
- Say what you disagree with, and attach evidence.
- If you still disagree, ask about external review.
- A free independent advocate can help.
Prepare with the Reassessment Prep Pack →
Common questions
Do I lose my current plan while I wait?
Keep using the plan you have until a letter says otherwise.
Related: Know your rights · Reassessment