What forms of ID can I use?

What forms of ID can I use?

In some instances, we may request that you provide proof of your identity. To satisfy this requirement, you must have at least 100 points of ID, including at least one form of primary ID.
To reach the 100-point threshold, you may either use one primary ID and one or two forms of secondary ID, or two primary IDs.

Acceptable forms of Primary Identification:

List of document types and points


Document type
Description
Points
Australian driver’s license
Full licence with photo and signature
60
Valid Australian passport
With photo, date of birth and signature
Important: Some documents that look like an Australian passport are not acceptable forms of ID.

These include:

  • Certificate of Identity (number begins with C)
  • Titre de Voyage/Travel Document (number begins with U)
70
Australian/State Government issued Proof of Age/Identity Card only when combined with a Medicare card which includes the applicant’s name
  • QLD: Adult Proof of Age card issued by QLD Govt Transport and Main Roads
  • NT: Evidence of Age card issued by NT Govt Transport Group
  • NSW: NSW Photo card issued by NSW Govt Transport Roads and Traffic Authority
  • ACT: Proof of Age card issued by ACT Govt Road User Services
  • SA: Proof of Age card issued by SA Govt Dept for Transport Energy and Infrastructure
  • VIC: Proof of Age card issued by Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation
  • WA: Proof of Age card issued by WA Govt Department of Transport
  • TAS: Tasmanian Government Personal Information card issued by Services Tasmania
40
Australian learner’s permit
Only when combined with a Medicare card which has the applicant’s name
40
International passport with valid visa with expiry date beyond the contract expiry date
Must include date of birth and visa’s expiry date* that is beyond the contract term. If no current visa is visible, relevant immigration papers confirming the end date of the current visa must be provided.
 *New Zealand passport holders are exempted
35
Valid Police/Defence Force ID
With photo
60
Valid Shooters/Firearms licence
With photo
40

Acceptable forms of Secondary Identification:

List of document types and points

Document type
Description
Points
Medicare card
The preferred secondary ID option and the first form of secondary ID that will normally be requested
40
Credit, debit or ATM card
Only Australian financial institution cards with your name and the financial institution’s name printed
Important: Credit, debit or ATM cards are the last option if you are unable to provide any other type of secondary ID
40
Birth certificate or original birth extract
Important: If your name has been changed by marriage, you’ll need to provide the marriage certificate as well
40
Valid Australian Government issued benefits card
This can include Aged Pension card, Seniors Card and Disability Support Pension card
40
Utility bill, vehicle registration or rates notice
Must be less than six months old
25
Tertiary student ID card
Must have photo and student number issuing body such as a university or TAFE
25
Private health insurance membership card
Card must be current
25



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