File transfer

File transfer allows businesses and tax professionals to lodge electronic files securely through ATO online services.

About file transfer

Overview of what file transfer is and how to use it.

Supported files

List of statement and reports you can lodge, file formats you can use and what to do if you are a digital service provider.

Access and permissions

Work out what you can do with your permission type and how to submit files on behalf of others.

Compressing your files

How to compress your large files before sending them to us.

Testing and lodging files

How to test your files before lodging to identify errors and reduce the need for amendments.

Accessing files sent by ATO

Work out why we send you files and how to access them.