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Secondary documents

  • You can only use one type of driver's licence (including a proof of age card or photo card) or student identification card.

Document description

  • Australian driver's licence or Australian learner's permit with your photo and signature. Any address on the driver's licence must match the details provided on your application.
  • State or Territory government issued proof of age card, or State or Territory government issued photo card.
  • Medicare card.
  • Account statement from an Australian bank, credit union or building society less than one year old with your name and your current address matching the details you provide on your application (credit card statements are not acceptable).
  • Australian firearm licence with your signature and/or photo matching the details you provide on your application.
  • Student identification card (tertiary or secondary) with your photo issued from an Australian government accredited education authority.

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If you are under 16 years old, secondary documents may include one of the following which must be less than one year old, and issued by an Australian government accredited education authority:

  • secondary examination certificate
  • record of achievement
  • examination report.

Sections within Acceptable proof of identity documents

Last Modified: Friday, 19 April 2013

 
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