Cancelling your registration

If your circumstances change and you are no longer eligible to claim fuel tax credits or a Product stewardship for oil benefit, you should cancel your registration. Your cancellation is effective the day you submit the cancellation request.

Find out about:

• Fuel tax credits – business
• Fuel tax credits – non-business
• Product stewardship for oil

Fuel tax credits – business

You can cancel your registration for fuel tax credits:

• online using Online services for business:  
  • Select Profile, and then Tax registrations
  • find Fuel tax credit in your list of current registrations and select Cancel
  • complete all mandatory fields
  • tick the Declaration box and select Submit.
   
• through your registered tax and BAS agent
• by phone
• by lodging the Application to cancel registration (NAT 2955) form, which you can order using our online publication ordering serviceExternal Link

Fuel tax credits – non-business

You should cancel your Fuel tax credits – non-business registration if you are no longer eligible to:

• claim fuel tax credits for fuel used to generate electricity for domestic purposes
• operate an emergency vehicle or vessel (non-profit organisations).

You can cancel your registration for fuel tax credits:

• online using Online services for individuals and sole traders (accessed through myGov):
  • select Tax registration
  • find Fuel tax credit non-GST in your list of current registrations and select Cancel
  • complete all mandatory fields and review the cancellation details – you can make changes or stop the cancellation process here
  • tick the Declaration box and select Submit.
   
• online using Online services for business, if you are a not-for-profit organisation (not registered for GST)
  • Select Profile, and then Tax registrations
  • find Fuel tax credit non-GST in your list of current registrations and select Cancel
  • complete all mandatory fields and review the cancellation details – you can make changes or stop the cancellation process here
  • tick the Declaration box and select Submit.
   
• through your registered tax and BAS agent
• by phone

Product stewardship for oil

If you are no longer eligible to claim a product stewardship for oil (PSO) benefit, you should cancel your registration:

• online through Online services for business:
  • go to Tax registration
  • click cancel on Product stewardship for oil
  • review the cancellation details – you can make changes or stop the cancellation process here
  • tick the Declaration box and click Submit.
   
• through your registered tax and BAS agent
• by phone

We may also cancel your registration if you have not made a claim during a 13-month period. We will notify you in writing if we do this.