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NAT 74279-05.2020
Notication of a deceased person
Use this form to officially notify us of a person’s death. If you are the
legal personal representative, for example executor with grant of
probate or court-appointed administrator, you can also use this
form to add your contact details on the deceased person’s record.
Before you complete this form
You can officially notify us of a person’s death and who has
been appointed as the legal personal representative:
■ online – if you are able to attend one of the
participatingAustralia Post retails outlets, go to
ato.gov.au/austpostformdeceased, or
■ phone – if you don’t have the death certificate you
canphone us on 13 28 61 and we may still be able
toadd some information about the person’s death
toourrecords.
See Find out more.
When completing this form
This form can be completed on screen. When complete, print,
sign and date the declaration at the end of the form.
Make sure you provide acceptable supporting documents
(seequestion 9).
Section A: Deceased person’s details
2 What is the full name of the deceased person?
Family name
First given name Other given names
Title: Mrs Miss Ms Other
Mr
1 Do you have the death certicate for the deceased person?
You need to provide the death certificate with this form. It needs to be a certified copy.
See page 2 for more information about supporting documentation requirements.
You cannot use this form. See Find out more above.
Yes
No
Day Month Year
4 What was the deceased person’s date of birth?
Day Month Year
5 What was the deceased person’s date of death?
3 What is the deceased person’s TFN? (See the privacy note in the declaration on page 4.)
If you do not know their TFN, leave this blank.
If completing this form by hand:
■ print clearly in BLOCK LETTERS using a black or dark blue
pen only
■ place X in ALL applicable boxes
■ do not use correction fluid or covering stickers
■ sign next to any corrections with your full signature
(notinitials).
Find out more
For more information on managing the tax affairs of
someone who has died, you can:
■ phone us on 13 28 61 between 8.00am and 6.00pm,
Monday to Friday
■ visit our website at ato.gov.au
If you phone, we need to know we are talking to the right
person before we can discuss the tax affairs of someone
who has died. You will need to provide information about
yourself and the person who has died. If you can, have your
tax file number (TFN) and information about the deceased
person with you (see the privacy note in the declaration on
page 4).