Before your baby arrives

Find out about payments, vaccinations and check-ups during pregnancy, and what Medicare helps with.

Tasks to complete

Planning and healthcare

Work and money

Installing a car seat for your baby

You need to have a specific car seat for your child to keep them safe. Check your state or territory website to find which type of car seat you need.

State or territory

Resource

ACT

Seatbelts in ACT

NSW

Child car seats in NSW

NT

Child car seats in NT

Qld

Types of child restraints in Qld

SA

Seatbelts and child restraints in SA

Tas

Child restraints in Tas

Vic

Child car seats and restraints in Vic

WA

Seats and seatbelts in WA


Page last updated: 21 August 2026