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Workcover ID Requirements
**This is an extract from Workcover's
Attachment 4, Evidence of Identity - Guidelines".
Evidence of
Identity - Guidelines
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An applicant is to provide documents
of identity that add up to 100
points. These documents should be the same
documents that will be provided to Australia post
Customer Service Officer as evidence of identity when
the application is lodged.
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Within the documents the applicant
must be able to show their photo, date of birth,
signature and current adress.
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The documents must be
original documents. Certified copies will NOT be
accepted.
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The assessor must verify the
applicant's identity, date of birth, signature and
current address prior to commencing the assessment.
Assessors must refuse to conduct an assessment where the
applicant has failed to provide adequate ecidence of
identity. The assessor must record the identity
document details on the CA1 Form and then hand the
documents straight back to the applicant.
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The table below lists identity
documents and their point value;
| Document
type |
Document |
Points |
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Primary Document
ONLY use ONE from Primary |
- Passport (current or expired
within the last 2 years, but NOT cancelled).
- Birth Certificate or Birth
Card issued by the Registrar of Births, Deaths &
Marriges.
- Australian Citizenship
Certificate.
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70
70
70
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Secondary Documents
Allowed to use a combination of documents
If you use Credit Cards or Statements, they must be
from different banks |
- Australian Drivers Licence.
- NSW Photo Card (RTA Issued).
- Motor Vehicle Registration
or Insurance Documents.
- Department Veterans Affairs
Card.
- Centrelink Card.
- Property (Council) rates
notice.
- Property lease agreement.
- Home insurance papers.
- A Utility bill (e.g. water,
electricity, gas).
- Bank Statements.
- Medicare Card.
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40
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
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Accredited Assessor Guidelines - V2.0 -
September 2005.
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