- Friday 6 December 8.00 PM to Saturday 8 December 11:59 PM (AEDT).
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Please ensure all time sensitive lodgements are made prior to the outage.
ASIC’s offices will be closed over the Christmas and New Year period but you will still be able to lodge documents via the Regulatory Portal during this period. Lodgements made between 3 pm AEDT on Tuesday, 24 December 2024 and 8 am AEDT on Tuesday, 2 January 2025, may not appear on the register and the Offer Notice Board until 2 January 2025.
We remind issuers that prospectuses will automatically have the exposure period extended if lodged over the Christmas close down period pursuant to ASIC Corporations (ASIC Close Down Period) Instrument 2018/1034. This instrument continues to operate to automatically extend the exposure period to 14 days for disclosure documents lodged between:
- 5 pm Tuesday, 17 December 2024, and
- 9 am Tuesday, 2 January 2025.
Issuers should consider this carefully when lodging fundraising documents during this period.
See our ‘Service availability' page for details of any impacts to our services.
ASIC Regulatory Portal: How to register
About the portal
The ASIC Regulatory Portal is where our regulated community can access ASIC’s increasing suite of digital services. It is an important first step on our journey to improve the experience of our regulatory stakeholders. The portal will improve how we deliver online services to you over time, and how you can transact and interact with us.
For more information - see our FAQs and user guides.
Who is the portal for?
Currently, the portal provides service for:
- Regulated entities with industry funding obligations
- In scope financial entities who have an obligation to lodge Internal Dispute Resolution (IDR) data with ASIC
- Company officers and Australian financial services licensees
- Trusted representatives of regulated entities – company employees, compliance officers, registered agents, or service providers
- Registered auditors and liquidators
- Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) auditors
- Market intermediaries – market participants and retail over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives providers
- Australian passport fund operators and foreign passport fund operators
Over time, we will add services for:
- Existing or potential licensees and their representatives – Australian financial services licensees, credit licensees and market operators
- Existing or potential registered professionals – liquidators, registered company auditors and authorised audit companies
- Organisations – officeholders or employees who notify or interact with ASIC on behalf of a regulated entity
Industry funding fast facts
- The Government’s industry funding arrangements for ASIC became law in 2017.
- Industry funding is an annual cycle. Between July and September/October each year, entities will need to log in to the portal and submit their industry funding metrics for the previous financial year. New users will need to register for a portal account.
- The information you provide will enable ASIC to calculate your share of the regulatory costs for the sector in which you operate.
- More information about industry funding.
Related information
- Changes to how AFS licensees and Australian credit licensees report breaches
- Find out more about IDR data reporting obligations
- Find out more about breach reporting for registered auditors
- Find out more about registered liquidator transactions
- More information about other portal transactions
- Find out about ASIC's other online services