GDS Services Australia
Trading name of Geelong Disability Services Pty Ltd
About GDS Services Australia
Coverage & languages
Frequently asked questions
Is GDS Services Australia NDIS registered?
Yes. GDS Services Australia is registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as an approved plan management provider. You can verify their registration at the official NDIS provider finder.
How much does plan management through GDS Services Australia cost?
By NDIS regulation, plan management fees are paid from a dedicated Improved Life Choices line item in your plan. You do not pay GDS Services Australia directly — there is no out-of-pocket cost to participants.
Does GDS Services Australia operate in Victoria?
GDS Services Australia is based in Victoria. Most plan management is handled remotely via phone, email and online systems, so they can support participants across multiple locations.
Can I switch to a different plan manager?
Yes. Switching plan managers is free and does not require an NDIS plan review. You can change at any time by providing written notice to your current provider, then signing with your new plan manager. GDS Services Australia can assist with the transition process.
Questions to ask GDS Services Australia
- Does this provider serve Victoria, or only certain regions?
- How quickly are invoices usually processed? (Some managers pay in 2–3 days, others take 2–3 weeks.)
- Do they support Dari or other preferred languages?
- Is there a dedicated contact person, or a shared inbox?
- Do they offer a client portal or app to track spending in real time?