Fee list for private health facility licence applications

Version 16.2 (1 October 2023 - 30 September 2024. Amended 1 December 2023)

From 1 July 2022, the Health Legislation (Fee Unit Conversion) Amendment Regulation 2022 requires that all fees are to be prescribed as a number of fee units rather than a dollar amount.

The fees payable provided below are calculated by multiplying the fee units payable (as stated in the Private Health Facilities Regulation 2016) by the value of a fee unit (as stated in the Acts Interpretation (Fee Unit) Regulation 2022).

Fees for existing licensed hospitals

Existing day hospitals

Type of ApplicationFee

Application to change the licence for an existing day hospital

 
  • to change the health services provided at the hospital
$1055.23
  • for one or more other changes
$263.94
Application for alterations / extensions to the licenced premises of an existing day hospital $263.94
Application to transfer the licence for an existing day hospital $1761.19

Application to renew the licence to operate an existing day hospital

 
  • for one (1) year or less
$263.94
  • for three (3) years
$791.82
Application for replacement of the licence for an existing day hospital $58.83

Existing private (overnight) hospitals

Type of ApplicationFee

Application to change the approved details for an existing private hospital

 
  • to change the health services provided at an existing private hospital
$1055.23
  • to increase the number of beds at an existing private hospital by 1 to 25 beds
$525.76
  • to increase the number of beds at an existing private hospital by more than 25 beds
$1055.23
  • for one or more other changes
$263.94
Application for alterations / extensions to the licenced premises of an existing private hospital $525.76

Application to renew the licence to operate an existing private hospital

 

For one (1) year or less

 
  • hospital with 1 to 25 beds
$525.76
  • hospital with 26 to 100 beds
$1055.23
  • hospital with 101 to 200 beds
$2113.11
  • hospital with more than 200 beds
$4226.22

For three (3) years

 
  • hospital with 1 to 25 beds
$1585.76
  • hospital with 26 to 100 beds
$3170.46
  • hospital with 101 to 200 beds
$6341.98
  • hospital with more than 200 beds
$12,683.43

Application to transfer the licence for an existing private hospital

 
  • hospital with 1 to 25 beds
 $2642.58
  • hospital with 26 to 100 beds
$3523.44
  • hospital with 101 to 200 beds
$5284.63
  • hospital with more than 200 beds
$8810.19
Application for replacement of the licence for an existing private hospital $58.83

Fees to build/establish a new hospital

Day hospital

Type of ApplicationFee
Application for approval to build / establish a new day hospital (Step 1) $1761.19
Application for an extension of the term of an approval to build / establish a new day hospital $263.94

Application to change the approved details of a proposed new day hospital

 
  • to change the health services proposed to be provided at the new hospital
$525.76
  • for one or more other changes
$263.94
Application for initial licence to operate a new day hospital (Step 2) $1761.19
Application for replacement of the approval $58.83

Private (overnight) hospital

Type of ApplicationFee

Application for approval to build / establish a new private hospital (Step 1)

 
  • with 1 to 25 beds
$2642.58
  • with 26 to 100 beds
$3523.44
  • with 101 to 200 beds
$4403.24
  • with more than 200 beds
$5284.63
Application for an extension of the term of an approval to build / establish a new private hospital $263.94

Application to change the approved details of a proposed new private hospital

 
  • to change the health services proposed to be provided at the new hospital
$525.76
  • to increase the proposed number of beds at the new hospital by more than 25
$525.76
  • for one or more other changes
$263.94

Application for initial licence to operate a new private hospital (Step 2)

 
  • hospital with 1 to 25 beds
$2642.58
  • hospital with 26 to 100 beds
$3523.44
  • hospital with 101 to 200 beds
$5284.63
  • hospital with more than 200 beds
$8810.19
Application for replacement of the approval $58.83

Payments

  • Fee payment online - Bpoint: the online payment is to be completed prior to submission of application.
  • Once payment is completed, please attach a copy of the receipt to the application and email to private_health@health.qld.gov.au.

Private Health Regulation Unit

Contact the Private Health Regulation Unit with any queries you may have regarding licensing:

Phone: (07) 3708 5325
Email: private_health@health.qld.gov.au