Announcement - 8 December 2025
The following arrangements will apply at NCAT over the 2025-2026 Christmas and New Year holiday period.
The last hearing days in 2025 for NCAT are:
Usual listing and hearing arrangements will resume in 2026 as follows:
The Guardianship Division is available to hear urgent applications over the holiday period. If you need to make an urgent application outside business hours or on a public holiday, please contact the Guardianship Division on 1300 006 228.
Other NCAT Divisions will hear urgent applications on business days over this period as required.
NCAT will be closed from 25 December to 29 December 2025 (inclusive), and on 1 January 2026.
Limited Registry services will be available at Civic Tower and John Maddison Tower on business days, excluding the public holidays and the Public Service Holiday (29 December 2025).
Registries outside the Sydney CBD will be closed from 25 December 2025 and reopen on 5 January 2026, except NCAT Parramatta, which will close from 25 December and reopen on 12 January 2026.
Telephone enquiries to 1300 006 228 will be available on all business days 9:00am to 4:30pm.
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