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What ID is required for AFP Police check ?

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You can verify your identity for tour AFP (Australian Fedral Polcice Check) online using 100 points of ID #

Before you apply for a police check, you’ll need to have 100 points of identification from the list below.

Your name and date of birth across your identity documents need to match what you’ve put on your application.

Identification Documents – 100 Point Checklist
A minimum of 100 points of identification must be provided with your application.
You must supply at least one Primary document. Foreign documents must be accompanied by an official translation.
Key: N = Name,  P = Photo,  A = Address,  S = Signature
Required on document Document Points
Primary Documents
N – P Foreign Passport (current) 70
N – P Australian Passport (current or expired within last 2 years but not cancelled) 70
N Australian Citizenship Certificate 70
N Full Birth certificate (not birth certificate extract) 70
N Certificate of Identity issued by the Australian Government to refugees and non Australian citizens for entry to Australia 70
N – A – P Australian Driver Licence/Learner’s Permit 40
N – P Current (Australian) Tertiary Student Identification Card 40
N – P Photo identification card used for Australian regulatory purposes (e.g. Aviation/Maritime Security identification, security industry etc.) 40
N – P Government employee ID (Australian Federal/State/Territory) 40
N – P Defence Force Identity Card (with photo or signature) 40
Secondary Documents
N – A Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) card 40
N – A Centrelink card (with reference number) 40
N Birth Certificate Extract 25
N Birth card (NSW Births, Deaths & Marriages issue only) 25
N Medicare card 25
N Credit card or account card 25
N – S Australian Marriage certificate (Australian Registry issue) 25
N Decree Nisi / Decree Absolute (Australian Registry issue only) 25
N Change of name certificate (Australian Registry issue only) 25
N – A Bank statement (showing transactions) 25
N – A Property lease agreement – current address 25
N – A Taxation assessment notice 25
N – A Australian Mortgage Documents – current address 25
N – A Rating Authority – current address (e.g. land rates) 25
N – A Utility bill – electricity, gas, telephone – current address (less than 12 months old) 25
N Reference from Indigenous Organisation 20
N – P Documents issued outside Australia (equivalent to Australian documents) – must have official translation attached 20
  1. If you have a valid Australian visa and you’re applying online, you don’t need to provide a visa document. We’ll validate it using your foreign passport details.

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