Directors need to apply for their director identification number (director ID) by 30 November 2022.
If you have a corporate trustee for your self-managed super fund (SMSF), then you’re a company director, and need a director ID.
Not sure if you need to apply? You can check if you need a director ID at who needs to applyExternal Link.
The fastest way to apply for your director ID is online. To understand the application process, watch our How to apply for a director ID videoExternal Link, or find each step explained on the ABRS websiteExternal Link:
- Set up the myGovID app on your smart device.
- Check and gather your identification documents.
- Use your myGovID to login into ABRS online and start your application.
Once you’ve logged in, you’ll need to verify your identity with information we have on record. You may need to contact your agent to request this information.
Remember, you must use information from your personal documents, not your SMSF documents.
We strongly encourage all directors to beat the rush and apply online now.