Planning to start a business in NSW? From testing your idea, developing a business plan and accessing finance, through to meeting government requirements and creating a marketing strategy, we can support you every step of the way.
Explore our resources or book a call with our team.
Support to start a business
The Service NSW Business Bureau is your first stop for the resources, advice and tools you need.
Hear from other business owners
Have a great business idea? See how business owners Jen and Nicola used our support to start and succeed.
Plan before you start
Check out these short videos to get across key things to consider before you invest time and money to start a business.
Essentials for setting up a business
Explore a range of resources to learn about important decisions you will need to make when you're ready to set up your business.
Industry services
Access specific services for your industry.
Further support
Find more resources for your individual needs.
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Women in business
Discover programs, services and resources to help women in business succeed.
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Starting an Aboriginal business
Explore the skills and steps to starting an Indigenous-led business.
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Set up as a sole trader
Learn how to start a business that you own and run yourself.
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Grants and funding finder
Find a NSW government initiative, grant or funding program.
Accessibility and translation support
You can also contact the Service NSW Business Bureau by calling 13 77 88, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (Sydney time).
If you’re deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, contact us through the National Relay Service. Choose your access option and ask for 13 77 88.
For translation and interpreter services, please call 13 14 50 and ask the interpreter to call 13 77 88.
Connect with us
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