– By showing two forms of identification carrying your name, current address and signature, such as a bank statement and a credit card.
– By submitting a statutory declaration
—you can get this form off the Australia Post website or from a newsagent.
The table below gives you an idea of how much you are going to have to pay for this service as a private customer: Period of redirection The cost 1 month $7.00 3 months $18.00 6 months $33.00 12 months $66.00 It is important to remember that Australia Post needs three business days’ notice to process your request before the service can start.
This is definitely a task that you have to do in the week before you move to avoid any stuff-ups with your mail. DAD’S TIP 9 Moving house also means making sure you protect your finances. So along with redirecting your mail through Australia Post, notify:
• Your bank—for all your accounts, savings and cheque.
• Your credit card company.
• The pay office at work for group certificates and company records.
• Your superannuation fund . . . if the super trustees lose track of you, your super gets paid to the Tax Office for safe keeping.
• The RTA for your driver’s licence.
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