Proof of Identity Quick Reference
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To successfully complete your Proof of Identity you will need to provide a total of four (4) different forms of ID that includes:
- One (1) Commencement of ID Document;
- One (1) Primary Use in Community Document; and
- Two (2) Secondary Use in Community Documents.
Please ensure that by providing the 4 types of ID we can verify:
- Your full name;
- Your Date of Birth; and
- A photo that needs to be contained on at least one of the ID you have provide
Accepted ID Documents
Commencement of ID Documents
- Australian Passport
- Australian Visa
- Australian Birth Certificate
- ImmiCard
- Document of Identity issued by DFAT
- Evidence of Residence status
- Certificate of Identity issued by DFAT to refugees and non-Australian citizens for entry to Australia
Primary Use in Community Documents
- Australian Drivers Licence
- Australian Marriage Certificate
- Overseas Passport
- Proof of Age or Photo ID Card issued by AU Government
- Shooters or Firearms Licence
- Student ID Card (U18)
Secondary Use in Community Documents
- Medicare Card
- Enrolment with the Australian Electoral Commission
- Document of Identity issued by DFAT
- Foreign Government Issued Documents
- Security Guard / Crowd Control Licence
- Evidence of Right to an Australian Government Benefit
- Consular Photo Identity Card
- Police Officer Photo Identity Card
- Credit Card
- Australian Government Photo ID Card
- Trusted Referees Report
- Aviation Security Identification Card
- Bank Card
- Maritime Security Identification Card
- Credit Reference Check
- Australian Tertiary Student Photo Identity Document
- Australian secondary student photo identity document
- Certified Academic Transcript from an Australian University
- Convention Travel Document Secondary
- Australian Defence Force Photo ID Card
- Certificate of Identity issued by DFAT
