Free financial and legal advice
If you are experiencing financial difficulty and stress, there are free financial and legal services available to support you with advice.
Some online services will be unavailable on Thursday evening.
Financial support resources
Financial counsellors provide free, independent and confidential advice to help you manage your debts or negotiate with creditors.
- Visit the National Debt Helpline website for step-by-step guides and useful information on how to manage specific types of debts or call 1800 007 007.
- The Australian Government’s Moneysmart website offers free tools, tips and guidance to help you take control of your money and improve your financial wellbeing.
- Call the Mob Strong Debt helpline on 1800 808 488 for free legal advice about money matters for First Nations Peoples.
Legal support resources
If you need legal advice or information, the following services can help:
- LawAccess NSW is a free government telephone service that provides legal information, referrals and in some cases, advice for people who have a legal problem in NSW. Call 1300 888 529.
- Legal Aid NSW can provide help over the phone:
- Youth Hotline 1800 10 18 10
- Child Support Service 02 9633 9916 (Sydney) or 1800 451 784 (regional)
- Mental Health Advocacy Service 02 9747 6155
- Veteran's Advocacy Service 02 9219 5148
- Prisoners Legal Service 02 8688 3888
- Aboriginal Legal Service provides legal services and advice to First Nations people in NSW.
Authorise someone else
You can authorise someone else to act on your behalf to manage your fines.
Support for First Nations Peoples
We provide culturally safe services to help First Nations Peoples get on track with debt. If you identify as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin, we encourage you to let us know, so we can provide you with the support and services that are right for you. Note support is currently only available for fines, not unpaid fees.
Contact Revenue about your fine
Got a question or need help?
Call Revenue NSW Monday to Friday between 7am to 7pm.
Fines
- Call 1300 138 118 if you have a fine that is not yet overdue and you would like to set up a payment plan.
- Call +61 2 7808 6940 if you are overseas and have an enquiry about your fine.
Overdue fines
- Call 1300 655 805 if you have an existing overdue fine and you would like to discuss payment options.
- Call +61 2 7808 6941 if you are overseas and have an enquiry about your overdue fine.
Enquiry
Submit an online fines enquiry
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