Tax File Number (TFN) for Minors in Australia

Obtaining a Tax File Number (TFN) for minors in Australia is essential for managing tax and superannuation matters from an early age

Applying for a TFN for Minors

Minors need a TFN to do some legal procedures in the country.

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Earning Income

If your child has a part-time job, they will need a TFN to ensure the correct amount of tax is withheld from their earnings

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Opening a Bank Account

A TFN is required to open a bank account in your child's name where interest earned will be taxed appropriately

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Receiving Centrelink Payments

If your child is eligible for Centrelink payments, a TFN is necessary for accurate reporting and taxation of these benefits.

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Managing Superannuation

It's essential for managing your child's superannuation account, ensuring contributions and earnings are correctly recorded.

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Apply for a TFN for Minors

Complete the form

Fill in the form with the requested information

Minor Personal Details

add the minor's personal data

Send the Application

Send the minor Application, and we'll take care of the rest

Frequently Asked Questions about TFN for Minors

Yes, you can apply for your child’s TFN online through this website

You will need a birth certificate or passport, Medicare card, and proof of residence.

Once the application is submitted, it typically takes up to 28 days to receive the TFN by mail.

A TFN is necessary for tax purposes if your child earns income, has a bank account with interest, or a superannuation account.

No, each child requires a separate TFN application form

Required Identification Documents

When applying for a TFN for minors, you need to provide certain identification documents. These may include:

  • Birth certificate or passport.
  • Medicare card.
  • Proof of residence (e.g., utility bill).Â