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Domestic Building Insurance for contracts signed before 1 July 2026

Home Warranty has replaced Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) for eligible domestic building work.

For major domestic building contracts entered on or after 1 July 2026, builders must purchase Home Warranty.

However, for insurance applications relating to contracts entered before 1 July 2026, please email us at domesticbuildinginsurance@bpc.vic.gov.au.

Include the following details in your email:

Subject field: DBI Application

Details

  • Description of the domestic building works
  • Builder's full name
  • Property address
  • Date that the contract was signed by both parties
  • Contract value: $amount.

What happens next?

We will review your application and email you with next steps.

Last updated 8 July 2026
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