Residency tests
Work out if you're an Australian resident or a foreign or temporary resident for tax purposes using the residency tests.
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Work out if you're an Australian resident or a foreign or temporary resident for tax purposes using the residency tests.
The resides test it the primary test for working out if you're a resident of Australia for tax purposes.
The domicile test is one of the tests used to determine if you're a resident of Australia for tax purposes.
The 183-day test is one of the tests used to determine if you are a resident of Australia for tax purposes.
The superannuation test is one of the tests used to determine if you are a resident of Australia for tax purposes.
These examples may help you determine whether you are a resident of Australia for income tax purposes.
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