Tasmanian Evidence of Identity (EOI)

Driver Licence and Vehicle Registration

Road User Services Division
MR24 September 2015

To confirm Evidence of Identity a minimum of three original documents must be provided. Copies or certified copies are not acceptable.
EITHER
one document from Category A plus two documents from Category B, OR two documents from Category A plus one document from
Category B.
One or more of the documents must show your signature, date of birth and current residential address. Additional evidentiary
documentation may be required from the Change of Name, Residential and Garage Address sections.

CATEGORY A - EVIDENCE OF EXISTENCE CATEGORY B - EVIDENCE OF USE OF IDENTITY

(LINKAGE BETWEEN THE IDENTITY AND PERSON)
• Australian Birth Certificate (not an Extract or commemorative
certificate)
• Australian Citizenship papers
• Australian Passport (can be expired up to 2 years)
• Overseas Passport / Visa (can be expired up to 2 years if accompanied
by a current Australian Visa)
• Australian Photo Driver Licence (can be expired up to 2 years)
• Australian Firearms Licence
• Tasmanian Government Personal Information Card (displaying full
name)
• Department of Immigration & Border Protection issued travel
documents or Australian Government issued ImmiCard
• Department of Immigration & Border Protection Certificate of
Evidence of Resident Status
(EVIDENCE OF EXISTENCE IN THE COMMUNITY)
• Medicare Card
• Plastic Bank or Credit Card, with signature
• Student Identity Card with photo, issued by an Australian educational
institution
• Department of Veterans’ Affairs / Centrelink - Pensioner Concession or
other current entitlement card issued by the Australian Government
• Births, Deaths & Marriages Change of Name / Marriage Certificate (not
a Church or Celebrant document) or Deed Poll
• High Risk Work Licence issued by WorkSafe Tasmania
• Government issued Working with Vulnerable People or Children Card

EVIDENCE OF CHANGE OF NAME

• Adoption paper issued by Court • Guardianship Order
• Divorce Paper issued by Court, indicating the name being reverted to • Marriage Certificate issued by Births, Deaths & Marriages (not a Church
• Change of Name Registration issued by Births, Deaths & Marriages or or celebrant issued document)
Deed Poll

To confirm Evidence of Identity for a body corporate (a company or an incorporated association) at least one of the doc-
uments must be provided from the Incorporation Registration Documents section below: Additional documents may also be required to
demonstrate the current Premise Address, Garage Address or a Change of Name of the body corporate.

INCORPORATION REGISTRATION DOCUMENTS EVIDENCE OF CHANGE OF NAME

• Certificate of Registration (with Australian Company Number - ACN) • Certificate of Registration of Change of Name (with ACN)
• Certificate of Registration of Change of Name (with ACN) • Written authorisation on letterhead by the issuing authority, stating the
• Extract of Company (with ACN) Act under which established
• Certificate of Registration of Foreign Company (with ARBN)
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Written authorisation on letterhead by the issuing authority, stating
the Act under which established

If none of your category A or B EOI documents show your current Tasmanian residential/premise address, you must provide one
original document (less than 6 months old) from the Evidence of Residential, Premise and Garage Address section. If the garage
address differs from the residential/premise address a further document showing the garage address must be provided.
EVIDENCE OF RESIDENTIAL, PREMISE AND GARAGE ADDRESS
(DOCUMENTS MUST BE LESS THAN 6 MONTHS OLD UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED)
• Financial Institution Statement • Land Tax Valuation Notice
• Utility Account (power, water, sewerage, telephone, gas) • Australian Taxation Office Assessment (current or last financial year)
• Council Rate Notice • Certificate of Title
• Lease or Rent Agreement

If you have a genuine inability to provide the required Evidence of Identity documentation, please contact 1300 135 513 for further information.

Department of State Growth