You need 100 points of ID. That has to include at least one form of Primary ID.
You can use:
- One Primary ID plus one or two forms of secondary ID , or
- Two Primary IDs
to make up your 100 points.
You’ll find the acceptable forms of ID and their points values here.
Here are the acceptable forms of PRIMARY IDENTIFICATION:
Document Type | Description | Points |
Australian Drivers Licence | Full Licence with photo and signature | 60 |
Valid Australian Passport | With photo, Date of Birth and signature Note: Documents that look like an Australian Passport such as a: - Certificate of Identity (number begins with C) or a - Titre de Voyage/Travel Document (number begins with U), are NOT acceptable forms of ID |
70 |
Australian/State Government issued Proof of Age/Identity card ONLY when combined with a Medicare card which includes the applicant’s name |
|
60 |
Australian Learners Permit | Only when combined with a Medicare Card which has the applicant’s name | 60 |
International Passport with valid visa with expiry date beyond the contract expiry date |
|
35 |
Blind Citizens Australia Identity Card |
|
60 |
Valid Police/Defence Force ID | With photo | 60 |
Valid Shooters/Firearms Licence | With photo | 60 |
Here are the acceptable forms of SECONDARY IDENTIFICATION:
Document Type | Description | Points |
Medicare card | This is the preferred Secondary ID option and the first form of Secondary ID that will normally be requested | 40 |
Credit, Debit, or ATM card |
|
40 |
Birth Certificate or Original Birth Extract | NOTE: if your name has been changed by marriage, you’ll need to provide the Marriage Certificate | 40 |
Valid Working With Children Card | Must include photograph | 50 |
Valid Australian Government issued benefits card | E.g. Aged Pension card, Seniors Card, Disability Support Pension card | 40 |
Utility Bill, Vehicle Registration or Rates Notice | It needs to be less than six months old | 25 |
Tertiary Student ID card | Must have: - Photo - Student Number-Issuing body such as University or TAFE |
25 |
Private Health Insurance Membership card | 25 |