Identification Guide

Primary Documents

You must provide either: One primary document Or At least one secondary document that includes a photograph. Primary documents worth 70 points and include:

  • Australian birth certificate (not an extract) or birth card
  • Australian citizenship certificate
  • Australian Passport (current or expired within the last two years)
  • International Passport (current)

Secondary Documents

Your initial document from this group will be awarded 40 points:

  • Australian driver licence or learners permit (current)
  • Australian photo firearms licence · State or federal government employee identity
  • Centerlink or social security card (current)
  • Department of veterans affairs card
  • Tertiary education institution photo identity

Secondary Documents Continued

All documents in this group will attach 25 points. Only one card from each institution may be counted:

  • Australian driver licence or learners permit (current)
  • Australian photo firearms licence
  • State or federal government employee identity
  • Centerlink or social security card (current)
  • Department of veterans affairs card
  • Tertiary education institution photo identity
  • Proof of age card

Secondary Documents Continued

All documents in this group will attach 25 points. Only one card from each institution may be counted:

  • Medicare card · Property lease/ rental agreement
  • Council rate notice · Property insurance papers
  • A utility bill · Motor vehicle registration/ insurance
  • Professional or trade association card
  • A financial institution debit/ credit card
  • A financial institution passbook/ statement
  • Working with children card
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