Contact us

This is the contact page for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). If you are trying to contact another Australian Government agency or minister, please visit the Australian Government Directory

Our contact details

Phone	1300 363 992 (10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday AEST / AEDT) More phone options
Online enquiries	Enquiry form
Email	enquiries@oaic.gov.au
Post	GPO Box 5218 Sydney NSW 2001
Fax	+61 2 9284 9666
Street address	Level 3, 175 Pitt Street Sydney NSW 2000 (In-person enquiries by appointment only. Phone us on 1300 363 992 to make an appointment.)

All phone options

Phone contact hours	10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday AEST / AEDT
From within Australia	1300 363 992 (Enquiries Line)
From outside Australia	+61 2 9284 9749
Other languages	Call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450. Then ask for 1300 363 992.
Hearing or speech assistance	Contact us through the National Relay Service. Then ask for 1300 363 992.

Online forms

If you are unsure about which form to use, please ring us on 1300 363 992.

Form	Description
Enquiries	Use this form to make a general enquiry to the OAIC. This form is not for complaints or reviews.
Privacy Complaint form	Use this form to make a complaint about the handling of your personal information by an Australian Government agency or a private sector organisation. More information.
Notifiable Data Breach form	Use this form to notify the OAIC of an eligible data breach. More information.
FOI Complaint form	Use this form to complain about an agency’s actions under the FOI Act. More information.
Freedom of Information Review	Use this form to request a review of an FOI decision by an Australian Government agency. More information.
Agency FOI Extension of Time Requests	Australian Government agencies can use this form to lodge an extension of time request or to notify of an agreed extension. More information.

Our form service is provided by the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. Privacy information about their management of the service can be viewed at SmartForms. For information on how we handle your information, please read the our privacy policy.

Accessing our information

Find out more about how to access our information.

Freedom of information requests

For FOI requests in relation to information held by us, email foi@oaic.gov.au or call 1300 363 992.

Information Publication Scheme (IPS)

For questions or feedback in relation to our IPS entry, contact us at website@oaic.gov.au.

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