Help with Covid Certificates

Accessing your COVID-19 vaccination certificate

From 17 December 2021, entry to many Queensland locations and businesses will be restricted to those who are fully vaccinated.
You will need to carry proof of your vaccination status and be prepared to show this upon request. Read Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccination plans to see where you’ll need to show your vaccination status. Read more

You will be able to use either a digital copy on your Check In QLD app or a printed copy.

If you would like your vaccination certificate posted to you for free contact Australian Immunisation Register on 1800 653 809

NOTE: Noosa Library Service facilities DO NOT require proof of vaccination for entry. 
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How to add your COVID-19 certificate to the check in app.

The updated version of the app allows you to check in and display your vaccination status at the same time.

What you will need and how it can be done

You will need to:

You can add your COVID-19 digital certificate to the Check In Qld app by using:

You can watch this introduction to adding your COVID-19 digital certificate to the Check In Qld app, and how it can display your vaccination status at the same time

How to add your COVID-19 certificate using the CHECK IN QLD APP

  1. Make sure you’ve updated the Check In Qld app.
  2. Open the app and open the menu from the top left hand side.
  3. Select ‘COVID-19 digital certificate’ and tap ‘add certificate’ via myGov.
  4. Log-in to your myGov account, scroll to ‘Proof of COVID-19 vaccination’ and then select ‘Go to Medicare’.
  5. Tap ‘View history’ and choose ‘Share with check in app’ and choose to share with Check In Qld.
  6. Tap ‘Accept and share’, then ‘Accept’.

How to add your COVID-19 certificate using the EXPRESS PLUS MEDICARE MOBILE APP

If you’re using the Express Plus Medicare mobile app:

  1. Select ‘Proof of vaccinations’ from Services.
  2. Select ‘View history’.
  3. Select your name, then ‘Share with check in app’.
  4. Choose an app to share your certificate with and select ‘Share’.

Contact Services Australia if you need assistance to access your Express Plus Medicare mobile app.

Find out more about the Express Plus Medicare mobile app

How to add your COVID-19 certificate using MEDICARE ONLINE ACCOUNT THROUGH MYGOV

  1. Sign in to your myGov account using a browser on your device.
  2. Select ‘Medicare’.
  3. Select ‘View proof’ in Proof of vaccinations.
  4. Select ‘View history’.
  5. Select your name.
  6. Select ‘Share with check in app’.
  7. Select ‘Check In Qld’ and follow the prompts to add your certificate to your profile.

Contact Services Australia if you need assistance to access your myGov account.

How to add your COVID-19 certificate using an INDIVIDUAL HEALTHCARE IDENTIFIER (IHI)

If you’re not eligible for Medicare and need proof of your COVID-19 vaccination online, you’ll need an Individual Healthcare Identifier (IHI). You can get an IHI through myGov.

  1. Sign in to your myGov account using a browser on your device.
  2. Select ‘Individual Healthcare Identifiers service’.
  3. Select ‘Immunisation history’.
  4. Select ‘Share with check in app’.
  5. Select ‘Check In Qld’ and follow the prompts to add your digital certificate to your profile.

Contact Services Australia if you need assistance to access your myGov account.