How to Link Your TFN to myGov
Your myGov account is a secure platform for accessing Australian government services, including the ATO. Linking your TFN to myGov allows you to view your income statements, manage tax returns, and track superannuation details online.
Why Link Your TFN to myGov:
Gain instant access to your ATO account, including income tax records, refund status, and superannuation contributions.
Eligibility:
You need a myGov account, which can be created for free on the myGov website
Required Information:
Your TFN, personal details (e.g., name, date of birth), and answers to security questions to confirm your identity.
Follow these steps to link your TFN to myGov:
- Log in to your myGov account.
- Select 'Services' from the menu.
- Choose the ATO and follow the prompts to link your TFN.
- Provide your personal details and answer the identity verification questions.
- Once linked, you can access ATO services directly from myGov.
Linking your TFN is quick and secure.
FAQs
Q: What if I don't have a myGov account?
A: You can create a myGov account for free at my.gov.au. Once created, follow the steps to link your TFN to the ATO.
Q: What happens if I enter incorrect details?
A: If you fail the identity verification process, check your details and try again. For assistance, contact the ATO directly via the ATO website