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Forms & Application Links

Overview

Most TGA transactions — ARTG applications, adverse event reports, conformity assessment applications, and variation requests — are conducted through the TGA Business Services (TBS) portal. This is the central online platform for industry interactions with the TGA. You will need a TGA account to access TBS.

👉 TGA Business Services portal — TGA


Account and Access

Form / PortalPurposeLink
Create a TGA Business Services accountRequired for all industry transactionsTGA
TGA eBusiness Services (eBS)ARTG applications, variations, manufacturer evidenceTGA

ARTG Applications

Form / PortalPurposeLink
ARTG inclusion application (medical devices)Apply to include a medical device in the ARTGVia eBS portal
ARTG variationVary an existing ARTG entryVia eBS portal
ARTG searchSearch for devices currently in the ARTGTGA ARTG search

Conformity Assessment

Form / PortalPurposeLink
TGA Conformity Assessment applicationApply for TGA-issued Conformity Assessment CertificateVia eBS portal
Manufacturer evidence submissionSubmit overseas regulator evidence as manufacturer evidenceVia eBS portal
EU MDR transition notification toolNotify TGA of EU MDR transition for existing entriesTGA

Adverse Event Reporting

Form / PortalPurposeLink
IRIS — sponsor/manufacturer reportingReport adverse events as a sponsor or manufacturerTGA IRIS (industry)
IRIS — health professional reportingReport adverse events as a health professionalTGA IRIS (health professional)
IRIS — consumer reportingReport adverse events as a consumerTGA IRIS (consumer)
ASDER — healthcare facility reportingReport adverse events as a healthcare facility (from March 2025)Contact MDAE.Support@health.gov.au
IRIS contact emailFor urgent reports or assistanceIRIS@health.gov.au

Recalls and Market Actions

Form / PortalPurposeLink
Notify TGA of a potential recallFirst step when a market action may be neededrecalls@tga.gov.au
DRAC databaseSearch current and historical market actions (recalls, alerts, corrections)TGA DRAC
PRAC procedureThe current recall procedure (from March 2025)TGA

Labelling and UDI

Form / PortalPurposeLink
AusUDID — UDI databaseAustralian UDI Database — submit and search UDI dataTGA AusUDID
Essential Principles ChecklistDownloadable EP compliance checklist templateTGA

Special Access

Form / PortalPurposeLink
SAS application (unapproved devices)Apply for Special Access Scheme approval for an individual patientTGA SAS
CTN notificationNotify TGA of a clinical trial under the CTN schemeTGA CTN

Advertising Compliance

Form / PortalPurposeLink
Restricted representation approvalApply for TGA approval to use a restricted representationTGA
Report a non-compliant advertisementReport potentially non-compliant therapeutic goods advertisingTGA
Advertising compliance checklistSelf-assessment tool for advertising complianceTGA

SME Assist

Small businesses and new entrants to the Australian medical device market can access dedicated support through the TGA's SME Assist service. SME Assist provides tailored assistance, fee information, and regulatory guidance for small and medium enterprises.

👉 SME Assist — TGA