Complaint form

Use this form to make a complaint about the conduct, actions or behaviour of an AFP appointee, or about an AFP policy, procedure or practice.

Before you start this form

Visit our complaints page to understand the types of complaints we investigate.

Ensure you have any relevant information ready before you begin, such as dates, locations, names and supporting documents.

Make a complaint

Use this form to make a complaint about the conduct, actions or behaviour of an AFP appointee, or about an AFP policy, procedure or practice.

You can make a complaint for yourself, on behalf of another person, or anonymously. Please provide as much information as possible to help us assess your complaint.

Who are you complaining on behalf of?

When submitting on behalf of someone else, please have an Authority to Act prepared and ready to attach.

Download the Authority to Act consent form (PDF, 1MB)

Is your complaint in relation to the actions or conduct of an AFP appointee?

Please note, the AFP is unable to investigate or action complaints relating to other policing jurisdictions or other government agencies.

If your complaint relates to another jurisdiction, please refer your matter to the appropriate jurisdiction:

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Queensland

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

If your complaint relates to a different organisation or government agencies, please contact them with your complaint. 

Have you provided information about this incident/activity before?

Please do not submit the same information again. If you have new or additional information you can report it using this form. Please provide the relevant reference number where you are providing additional information.

If you are not reporting new or additional information, please cancel or close this form. 
 

Do you have new or additional information?

If you are not reporting new or additional information, please cancel or close this form.