From Monday, 11 October 2021 in accordance with easing restrictions across Sydney, our office will reopen to take face-to-face appointments with people who are fully vaccinated or who have a medical exemption.
To prove that you are fully vaccinated, you must be able to show:
- COVID-19 digital certificate - in your Express Plus Medicare app.
- COVID-19 digital certificate - in your Medicare online account through myGov.
- COVID-19 digital certificate - in your Android Wallet, or iOS Wallet.
- Printed copy of your COVID-19 digital certificate.
- Immunisation history statement - shown digitally.
- Printed copy of your immunisation history statement.
To prove that you have a medical exemption, you must be able to show:
- COVID-19 medical clearance notice - digitally or as a printed copy
- COVID-19 medical exemption form - printed copy must be signed by a doctor
- Immunisation history statement - medical exemption
For more information, see https://www.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/2021-10/covid-19-%20proof-of-vaccination-or-exemption.pdf
Individuals failing to comply with this requirement can face fines up to $1,000, and businesses can face fines up to $5,000.
Unless there is a change in the government restrictions, it will be a condition of entry for face-to-face appointments, including notary public services, that you are able to prove that you are fully vaccinated.