NDIS SIL Registration Deadline 2026: What Happens If You Miss 1 October?

What happens if an existing unregistered SIL provider does not apply for registration before 1 October 2026? The new SIL Practice Standards and transition arrangements apply from 1 July 2026. Existing unregistered providers delivering Supported Independent Living may continue delivering SIL during the registration process if they submit a valid application for registration before 1 October 2026. This video discusses: • The 1 July and 1 October 2026 dates • What existing unregistered SIL providers need to do • Registration group 0138 • Receiving a scope of audit • Engaging an Approved Quality Auditor • Stage 1 and Stage 2 audit preparation • Supporting participants if a provider cannot continue delivering SIL • The importance of ongoing compliance after registration • Available gap-analysis, document, training and implementation support Providers should begin preparing early. Registration involves more than submitting an application: providers need systems, documents, workforce evidence and operational records that can be assessed during audit. Download the free SIL Gap Analysis and review the available transition support: https://dsp.net.au/sil-transition/ General information only. Registration pathways, deadlines, enforcement consequences, audit requirements and compliance obligations vary according to the provider’s circumstances and current law. Providers should confirm the pathway applying to their organisation directly with the NDIS Commission and an Approved Quality Auditor. No registration, compliance or audit outcome is guaranteed.