Acceptable ID and ID Process

Acceptable Forms of ID: 

  • Australian Driver’s License  
  • Australian Passport (must be no more than 24 months expired) 

 

Important: 

  • NOW Finance does not accept any other forms of ID. 
  • NOW Finance does not accept applicants on visas. 

 

ID Verification Process: 

  1. Digital ID Check: 
    - In the application, click the “Request Digital ID Check” button. This will send an SMS and email to your client to complete their ID verification using their mobile phone. 
     
  1. CIP Form: 
    - Brokers can verify the customer’s ID using the CIP form: CIP Form
     
  1. ID Declaration: 
    - The customer’s ID can also be verified by one of the following individuals by completing the ID declaration form: ID Declaration Form
  • Registered Justice of the Peace 
  • Commissioner of Declarations 
  • Pharmacist 
  • Police Officer 
  • Postal Officer 
  • Judge 
  • Legal Practitioner 
  • Magistrate 
  • Sheriff or Sheriff’s Officer 
  • Dentist 
  • Medical Practitioners (Doctors) 
  • Optometrists 
  • Veterinary Surgeons 
  • Migration Agents registered under Division 3 of Part 3 of the Migration Act 1958 
  • Accountants who are members of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, or the Institute of Public Accountants.