The application fee is $47.75 for 2025-2026 and must be paid before your application can be accepted (unless you are claiming a waiver or are requesting personal information).
Note: We only accept application fees for requests made to us (the Department of Premier and Cabinet), Brand Tasmania, the Premier or one of our ministers. If you are not sure where to make your request, we encourage you to seek assistance before paying the fee to ensure you do not make a payment to the wrong place.
You can pay the application fee by using one of the methods below.
Payment by direct deposit
Account name: Department of Premier and Cabinet Collections
BSB: 037-001
Account number: 268 569
Reference: RTI [your name]
Payment by credit card
Call us on 6232 7600 and quote reference RTI [your name].
You may apply for a fee waiver if you are:
- In financial hardship (we usually ask to see evidence you receive a Centrelink or a Veterans Affairs payment)
- A member of parliament and the application is in connection with your official duty
- A journalist acting in connection with your professional duties
- Able to demonstrate that you intend to use the information for a purpose that is of general public interest or benefit.
