Scheduled Maintenance
This website will be unavailable between 8:00am and 5:00pm Sunday 6th April 2025 AEST for regular maintenance. Ahpra’s practitioner portal and other online services will not be available. The online public Register of practitioners will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience.
We're still here to help: We're sorry our phones are busy. We recommend you make an online enquiry, at the moment you can expect a response in 7-10 business days.Be alert to scammers: Only log in to the Ahpra portal direct from the Ahpra website www.ahpra.gov.au.
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The Chiropractic Board of Australia supports safe practice by publishing regulatory standards, codes, guidelines, updates and other resources for practitioners, employers, students and the public.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are warned this site may contain images, names and voices of deceased persons.
REGISTRATION
Your practitioner portal is here
Whether you want to apply for registration or check the status of your application, renew your registration or update your contact details, your Ahpra practitioner portal makes it easier, faster and more secure.
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Chiropractic Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s chiropractors.
English language skills standard now in effect
More flexible English language skills pathways are now in effect for applicants.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up your chiropractor to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Chiropractor advertising
See examples of advertising claims that don’t meet the legal requirements and learn how to make them compliant.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Translations available
Read about safe healthcare practice and COVID-19 in Arabic, Chinese (simplified), Greek, Italian or Vietnamese.
EDUCATION
Find the education and training programs that lead to registration
Search approved programs of study.
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Chiropractic Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s chiropractors.
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join the Board
There is a vacancy for a practitioner member from Victoria arising on the Board.
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Chiropractor advertising
See examples of advertising claims that don’t meet the legal requirements and learn how to make them compliant.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up your chiropractor to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
Working towards a healthcare system free of racism.
BOARD NEWS
2023/24 annual report out now
Read about the work of the Chiropractic Board of Australia and find data about Australia’s chiropractors.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Resources supporting the public
Ahpra and the National Boards have published information for the public to help make safer healthcare choices.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up your chiropractor to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Translations available
Read about safe healthcare practice and COVID-19 in Arabic, Chinese (simplified), Greek, Italian or Vietnamese.
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
Working towards a healthcare system free of racism.
EDUCATION
Find the education and training programs that lead to registration
Search approved programs of study.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Resources supporting the public
Ahpra and the National Boards have published information for the public to help make safer healthcare choices.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting safe healthcare
Check out the resource hub that supports professional practice and safe healthcare by all regulated health professionals, including chiropractors.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up your chiropractor to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
EDUCATION
Find the education and training programs that lead to registration
Search approved programs of study.
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Chiropractor advertising
See examples of advertising claims that don’t meet the legal requirements and learn how to make them compliant.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
Working towards a healthcare system free of racism.
REGISTRATION
International chiropractors
To work as a chiropractor in Australia you must be registered with the Chiropractic Board of Australia. Some overseas-trained chiropractors may need to meet specific requirements before being registered.
REGISTRATION
Want to work in Australia?
General information about applying to work as a health practitioner in Australia is available for international applicants. Find out about the process and what you must include in your application.