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Compliance and Enforcement
Key VBA policies and procedures governing our functions and services.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/compliance-and-enforcement -
News and events
News and media releases from the VBA, plus events and seminars for building, plumbing and surveying practitioners.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news -
Plumber renewals and other requirements
Find out how to renew your plumbing registration or licence, your fees and insurance requirements and more.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/renewals-other-requirements -
Building regulatory framework
We regulate Victoria's building industry according to the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018 and National Construction Code.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/regulatory-framework -
BAMS FAQs
As BAMS evolves, we will continue to update these FAQs in response to industry use and feedback.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/bams/faqs -
About us
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) regulates Victoria's building and plumbing industries. Find out more about our activities.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about -
Building Act 1993 FAQs
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/plumbing-faqs-pages/building-act-1993-faqs -
Lodging a complaint
VBA360 is a fast and simple way to lodge and track complaints online.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/tools/vba360/complaints -
Proactive Inspections Program
The VBA's Proactive Inspection Program (PIP) involves checking building and plumbing works under construction throughout Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/proactive-inspections-program -
Planning and building permits
If you are undertaking any building work on your property, you'll need to find out whether your project requires a planning permit, a building permit, or both.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/permits