How early should we apply, and how long does approval take?
- Australia
- Sport Inclusion Australia
- Intellectual disability
- Athlete eligibility
- Students and adults
- 2026
- Parents
SIA says to apply at least 3 months before competition. Processing usually takes several weeks, and II-2 (FAST) and international applications can take several months. Fees vary by application type; the eligibility page does not list amounts.
Added 24 Oct 2026