How to apply for EMDG

Check your eligibility

The eligibility checklist has been designed to help you understand whether you should consider applying for an Export Market Development Grant.

Check your eligibility using the eligibility checklist.

If you are unsure about your eligibility we suggest that you clarify any issues with your nearest EMDG office before you consider applying for a grant. Contact Austrade on 13 28 78 or email us at emdg.help@austrade.gov.au.

Join the EMDG mailing list

If you would like to be added to the EMDG mailing list and be sent information and regular updates on the scheme complete the online registration form. This will enable Austrade to send you updates and information on the scheme and how to apply for a grant.

Changes to the application process from 1 July 2013

From 1 July 2013 the EMDG grant application process is a new online system. Visit the application forms page for more details.

EMDG grant applications move online

Visit the apply page for more information

Export Market Development Grants Amendment Bill 2013

This legislation is not in effect. There are currently no changes to EMDG eligibility rules.

Find out more about the status of the Bill

Case studies

Read about how other exporters have benefited from EMDG grants

EMDG Fraud Hotline

Provided for those who wish to confidentially report suspected fraud.

How to report a suspected fraud