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Identity verification with Australian birth certificate A ' how-to ' guide for using your Australian birth certificate when registering as a Contractor on CRIIS using the DVS.

This guide explains how to register using the Document Verification Service (DVS). When registering as a Contractor on CRIIS, you must verify your identity . Identity verification helps maintain a trusted environment, protect users against fraud, and ensures that only verified users can register as contractors in CRIIS.
Identity documents

You need one document from each of these categories: Category A - the start of your identity in Australia. Category B - a government-issued identity document with your photograph and signature. Category C - the use of your identity in the community. For example, an Australian birth certificate , a current driver licence, and a Medicare card.
Identity Verification Services that help verify and protect your identity . Our services give business and government users greater confidence in the identity of their customers.

Verifying identity documents in ATO online
Check which Australian identity documents we accept for updating your name and date of birth in ATO online.
The Document Verification Service (DVS) is a joint initiative of the Australian Government and State and Territory Governments The DVS allows individuals to verify their identity in a fast, secure and private way.

Verification of Identity Checklist
Verification of Identity Checklist Verification of Identity Checklist What is required for Verification of Identity (VOI)? To verify your client's identity , your client will need to provide you with original, up-to-date documents in one of the below categories: Australian citizens or residents Australian Passport or foreign passport or Australian Evidence of Immigration Status ImmiCard or […]
a full Australian birth certificate , and documents that show at least one parent (named on the birth certificate ) was an Australian citizen at the time of the person's birth .
Verifying your ID in myID
Why you need to verify your ID When you set up myID as your Digital ID, your details are checked against existing government records. To increase your identity strength, you need to verify at least 2 documents. If you've had a change in name or your name doesn't match across your Australian ID documents, see Verifying a change in name.






Key information Other than Special Categories 4 and 5 below, the 100 points proof of identity documents must include ONE Category 1 document; or at least ONE Category 2 document containing a photograph. Collectively, these documents must, as a minimum, also provide evidence of the person's date of birth and signature.