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# Check your Salesforce Hosting

Learn about how to check that your Salesforce instance is hosted in Australia.

Maica connects natively to the NDIS APis as well as hosts sensitive Participant information, so it is a requirement to host your underlying Salesforce instance in Australia. This article shows you how to check if your Salesforce instance is hosted in Australia.

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Should you find that your Salesforce instance is **not** hosted in Australia, you can [contact us](https://www.maica.com.au/contact-us) to assist with the migration of this.
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How to check your Salesforce hosting location.
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To check your hosting for Saleforce, follow the steps outlined below:

1. Log into your Salesforce instance
2. Go to `Setup`
3. Type `Company Information`
4. Check the `Instance` value&#x20;
5. Go to <https://availability.salesforce.com/find-my-instance/>&#x20;
6. Copy & Paste the `Instance` value to see where your instance is located