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STI testing in Sydney — fast, confidential, $38.95.

Answer 5 questions online, get your pathology referral by email, and walk into any bulk-billed lab across Greater Sydney. Results in 3–5 days.

AHPRA doctors
Labs across Sydney
100% confidential
Sydney, NSW

Why Sydney needs to test more

Sexual health in NSW at a glance — the numbers behind why regular testing matters.

5.3M
People live in Greater Sydney — Australia's largest metro area for STI testing demand
100+
Bulk-billed pathology collection centres across Sydney accept your referral
3–5
Days for results — delivered securely to your email and phone, nowhere else
Find a lab

Pathology labs near you in Sydney

Your referral is valid at any of these partner labs — pick whichever is closest to home, work, or uni.

Australian Clinical Labs
CBD & Inner Sydney
Laverty Pathology
Eastern Suburbs & North Shore
Douglass Hanly Moir
Western Sydney & Parramatta
4Cyte Pathology
South & South-West Sydney
QML Pathology
Inner West & Newtown
Sullivan Nicolaides
Northern Beaches
The process

Testing in Sydney, made simple

Same trusted process, wherever you are in Sydney.

STEP 01

Order online

Complete a confidential 6-question form and pay $38.95 securely. Takes under 5 minutes.

STEP 02

Get your referral

Your pathology referral PDF is auto-generated and emailed to you within the hour.

STEP 03

Visit a Sydney lab

Walk into any partner pathology centre across Sydney. Bulk-billed with Medicare.

STEP 04

Get results

Results in 3–5 days by email & SMS. Test positive? A doctor calls you — free.

Sydney FAQs

Common questions from Sydney patients

Can I get bulk billed STI testing in Sydney?
Yes. Once you have your pathology referral, testing is bulk-billed via Medicare at participating labs across Sydney — including Australian Clinical Labs, Laverty Pathology, and Douglass Hanly Moir. You only pay the $38.95 referral fee.
Which pathology labs in Sydney accept this referral?
Your referral is valid at any participating pathology collection centre in Sydney, including Australian Clinical Labs, Laverty Pathology, Douglass Hanly Moir, 4Cyte Pathology, and QML Pathology. Choose whichever location is closest to you.
How quickly can I get tested in Sydney?
Your referral is emailed within an hour of payment, often within minutes. Most Sydney pathology centres accept walk-ins, so you can typically be tested the same day.
Is STI testing in Sydney confidential?
Yes. Your GP is never notified and results are sent directly and only to you by email and SMS. Nobody else has access to your results.

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