100 Points of ID Checklist
Minimum identity requirements, you must provide: * All documents that make up at least 100 points of ID must be in your current name. * If one of the documents is under 2 or more different names, then evidence of a name change is required (e.g. Marriage Certificate, Divorce Paper, Deed Poll,..). These documents do not count towards the 100 points of ID * At least 1 form of ID must contain your full name and date of birth. * At least 1 form of ID must contain your photo. * Documents that are not in english must be accompanied by an official translation of the document. |
Category A: Each Document is worth 70 points
- Australian / International Birth Certificate
- Australian / International Passport (current, or expired within the previous two years, but not cancelled)
- Australian Citizenship Certificate
- Other documents of identity having the same characteristics as a passport e.g. diplomatic/refugee (photo or signature)
Category B: The first document is worth 40 points, each additional document is worth 25 points
- Australian current Licence or Permit (Government Issued Only) (Eg: Driver’s License, Firearm,…)
- Working With Children/Teachers Registration Card
- Aviation Security Identification Card/Maritime Security Identification Card
- Public Employee Photo ID Card (Government Issued)
- Department of Veterans Affairs card
- Centrelink Pensioner Concession Card or Health Care Card
- Current Tertiary Education Institution Photo ID
- Reference from a medical practitioner (must have known the applicant for a period of at least 12 months)
Category C: Each document is worth 25 points
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If you wish to use more than one of these documents, they must be from different banks or organisations:
- Utility Bills ( e.g. Telephone, Gas, Electricity, Water)
- Credit/ Debit Card
- Bank Statement/Passbook
Special Provision Only to be used if 100 point check above cannot be met
If you have recently arrived in Australia for 6 weeks or less | Please provide your current passport and proof of date of arrival (stamp) |
Aboriginal people, Torres Strait Islander people or resident in a remote area | Please complete the “NPCS Proof of Identity/Verification under the Special Provision in the NPCS Application/Consent Form for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people Form” and attach it to this document. |
Child Under 18: Each document is worth 100 points
- Birth Certificate/ Birth Extract
- Australian Passport (current, or expired within the previous two years, but not cancelled)
- Australian Citizenship Certificate
- International Passport (current, or expired within the previous two years, but not cancelled)
- Other documents of identity having the same characteristics as a passport e.g. diplomatic/refugee (photo or signature)
- Statement from an educational institution, signed by the Principal or Deputy Principal, confirming that the child attends the institution (statement must be on the institution’s letterhead)