If you're planning to engage a new registered agent, or change the authorisations you’ve given your existing agent, you'll need to nominate them in Online services for business before they can access your information and act on your behalf.
The agent nomination process applies to all types of entities with an ABN, excluding sole traders.
If you haven't accessed online services for business before, there's no need to wait until you engage your new agent. You can get started by:
- updatingExternal Link your ABR details if they've changed
- setting up your myIDExternal Link
- linking myID to your ABNExternal Link using Relationship Authorisation Manager.
By doing these steps now, you'll be prepared to complete the agent nomination process when required.
For more information, see agent nomination.
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