Proof Of | Age | QLD Residency | Aust Citizenship | NZ Citizenship | Aust Permanent Residency | Aust Temporary Residency | Queensland Driver licence or receipt | ✓ | ✓* | | | | | Queensland Adult Proof of Age Card | ✓ | ✓* | | | | | Queensland Heavy vehicle or marine licence | ✓ | ✓* | | | | | Pensioner Concession Card | | ✓* | | | | | Health Care Card | | ✓† | | | | | Commonwealth Seniors Health Card | | ✓† | | | | | Medicare card (Green) | | | | | ✓ | | Interim Medicare card (Blue) | | | | | | ✓‡ | Reciprocal Health Care card (Yellow) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Passport | ✓ | | ✓§ | ✓§ | | | Australian citizenship certificate | ✓** | | ✓ | | | | Birth certificate (not a commemorative cert.) | ✓ | | ✓§ | ✓§ | | |
Note: All forms of eligibility evidence must be valid at the point of enrolment unless otherwise specified above. ‘Enrolment’ in this context refers to the date the student completed the Enrolment Form as part of the signup process. Key * | Front and Back of card required to be retained if being used as evidence of address | ** | Approved by contract management as acceptable evidence in addition to those listed in the PQS Audit Evidence Guide. | † | Must display a QLD Address to be valid as evidence. | ‡ | Blue Medicare card must be accompanied by the necessary Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border Protection / Department of Home Affairs documentation, visa and work permit on the pathway to permanent residency. | § | Must be an Australian Citizen or hold a New Zealand birth certificate, birth extract or passport if used as evidence of Australian or New Zealand citizenship. A commemorative birth certificate is not deemed as official proof of identity and cannot be used. |
Additional Evidence Additional evidence to support Queensland residency, any of the following: Australian Electoral Commission document (e.g. acknowledgement of electoral enrolment letter or electoral enrolment card), must be valid at time of enrolment Contract of property purchase, lease / rental document, mortgage / land ownership certificate, must be valid at time of enrolment Electricity, gas or telephone account issued the last six (6) months Queensland local government rates notice, must be valid at time of enrolment Bank statement issued within the last six (6) months Official letter from Centrelink or the Australian Government Department of Human Services, must be valid at time of enrolment Australian Taxation Office assessment / Tax-file number confirmation notice, must be valid at time of enrolment Notice from the Court issued the last six (6) months (must contain seal/stamp).** Concession card or official letter from Centrelink noting “No Fixed Address”, as long as the State and/or Postcode is noted as Queensland
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