Is it illegal to hire a Private Investigator in Australia?

No, it is perfectly legal to hire a Private Investigator in Australia as long as they are licensed.

This can be a tricky question to answer because no two cases are ever the same, however most cases can be resolved for only a few hundred dollars while others can cost a few thousand. Reach out to us today for a free quote

In Australia, this typically varies from $100 to $400 an hour, this is based on factors such as the risk involved, skill and experience of the Investigator, time of day and if they also charge for extras such as a fee for every KM driven and expenses such as meals or incidentals.

This depends on what you require them to do it could be as little as $800 – $5000 it just depends on what is required and what risk is involved.

To become a Private Investigator in Australia you need to be licensed and have to complete a Certificate III in Investigative Services (CPP30619) through a Registered Training Organisation.

This is a great question, it all depends on your needs and if you really need the information.

In Australia this is not legal usually.

At TRU Investigations we use a blend of traditional and modern techniques to locate people such as using public databases, private databases and our own proprietary systems. With our methods we can usually find people in just a matter of days.

It is if you want to locate the subject.

To become a Private Investigator in Australia you need to be licensed and have to complete a Certificate III in Investigative Services (CPP30619) through a Registered Training Organisation such as Paragon Corporate Training.

Yes, they can be if their subject becomes aware of them and they meet the definition of stalking in their state.

Private Investigators can do a number of things, such as looking for missing people, conducting background checks, conduct surveillance plus a lot more.