As a Double Accredited fitter, thee car seat fitting Cost includes demonstration, adjusting the seat and a certificate of compliance. When you get a Baby Car Seat installed you need to ensure the fitter is fully accredited with either ACRI or with Kidsafe. When they do not have their accreditation number on the Certificate of installation then they are not fully qualified and you should call Travelsafe to fit your seat securely, safely and with experience.
Car Seat Fitting Cost
- $45 1 Baby car Seat / Booster fitting (excluding parts)
- $90 for 2 baby car seats / Booster fittings (excluding parts)
Prices: For the first installation the installation cost is just $45, within the car seat fitting service area.

The Car seat fitting cost at Travel Safe include explanation and demonstration to you how the car seat / capsule works, and allow you the opportunity to experience how the baby seat / capsule works. Provide you with a ACRI certificate of Installation as well as a safety check list.
Please ensure you are within our Service area as their is a cancellation fee if we need to cancel when you are not in our service area. Please see our Service area suburbs when you are more than 20 km from the CBD
Our Cancellation policy applies when you cancel the appointment immediately after you schedule the Appointment
Note there is a Reschedule fee when you change the date of the appointment less than 48 hours of the scheduled appointment
Car seat fitting cost includes:
- Full explanation and demonstration for each child restraint/booster fitted
- Each installation will be setup and adjusted for your child
- Installation Certificate given for all fittings.
The hours of operation for the car seat fitting in melbourne service is as follows Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5pm
- Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm,
- Saturday – $90
- Sunday – closed
- Public Holiday – closed
The following accessories are available :
- Gated buckle
- 100 mm extension
- 300 mm extension
- 600mm extension
- Variable extension (200 to 900 mm)
Should there be an instance where we are called out and it it is not possible to fit the child restraint due to one of the reasons below; then the car seat fitting cost will be a callout fee of $40
- Illegal seat (Date of manufacture prior to 2004)
- Non approved baby car seat (illegal import, does not have correct standard sticker)
- Wanting to turn a baby around before 12 months of age and the child has not reach the turn around marker
- The child restraint has a date of manufacture over 10 years of age
- The child restraint has been involved in an accident
- The webbing is frayed or another part of the seat is damaged
Does a baby car seat need to be professionally installed?
In Victoria baby car seat do NOT need to be professionally fitted, however if you are not confident seek out a experience accredited fitter at TravelSafe
How much does it cost to change seats in a car?
please see above our schedule of fees to changes seats in a car
How much does it cost to tighten a car seat?
The cost to tighten a baby car seat takes into account that the whole seat must be removed to ensure a safe installation and the cost is the same as for an Installation
