1. Create a signed letter and complete with the required information (as stated above).
2. Mail the request to:
   Australian Taxation Office
   PO Box 3006
   Penrith NSW 2740 or Fax to:
   1300 730 298

List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.

e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Australian Taxation Office:

• Address:Australian Taxation Office
  PO Box 3006
  Penrith NSW 2740
• Self-help Service:
  • 13 28 65 - for Individuals
  • 13 72 26 - for Business
• Customer Service:
  • 13 28 61 - Individuals
  • 13 28 66 - Business
  • 13 72 86 - Registered Tax Professionals
  • 13 11 42 - Debt Inquiries
• Overseas Inquiries: +61 2 6216 1111

Australian residents

Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

It may take 28 days to process the request provided that all the necessary information are received.

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e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

A resident can request for a Certificate of Residency by sending a signed letter or fax with the required information.

• name of the Australian resident
• residential address of the Australian resident
• tax file number (TFN) and/or Australian business number (ABN)
• country the certificate is intended/required
• number of certificates required

A Certificate of Residency is a document supplied by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). It is issued to Australian residents to prove to foreign tax authorities that they are an Australian resident for income tax purposes.

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Australian Taxation Office

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