Superannuation is a designated 9% dimensions taken absent of Australian paychecks for retirement purposes, invested throughout Australians’ working careers. Whether you chore in Australia, you pay for Testament prompt this impost taken absent of your paycheque if you are an Australian citizen or not. But, provided you own left the native land, and can prove citizenship in another community, you are eligible to get this bill back. You Testament get the possibility of processing the refund, called the Departing Australia Superannuation Expenditure (DASP), in one of two ways. You can activity concluded the Australian governance’s superannuation website, or you can potency terminated a tribute middleman supply.
Instructions
1. Intact and submit the handle.
Submit this information through the mail to a specified address.9. Supply an address where you can receive the check when the service determines the amount you will receive back.
3. Provide the name of your superannuation fund, where the 9% of your paycheck was invested. This should be on pay stubs you received while working in Australia, moreover to a form your employer had you fill out upon being hired.
4. Correspond with the Australian Tax Office and Department of Immigration and Citizenship, who will let you know if you are eligible for a return and how much it will be.
Processing through a tax intermediary service
5. Go through an intermediary service such as Taxback if the process is to overwhelming for you to handle by yourself. They will ask you to submit your information directly to the service, and then they will facilitate the process through the Australian government. This can be helpful if you do not know or have access to all of your information.
6. Provide required copies of your passport photos, signatures, entry and exit stamps, and a copy of your visa to the intermediary service. They will also need copies of your driver’s license. Supply them with a copy of a credit card along with signed forms. You will also need to list all of your employers, their contact information and the dates you were employed at each job.
7. Make sure the documents are certified. That means notarized officials, such as bank managers and police officers, need to sign the documents as official copies of the originals.
8.2. Avail your appellation, lifetime of birth (educe to reverse the month and time whether you are American), email superscription, passport quantity and Australian Toll File Number or TFN. You may also be asked for your Australian visa information and the entry and exit days on your passport. It is also good To possess the contact information and employment dates from all of your Australian employers.