ABN application checklist

Govadmin · AU

What you need before applying for an Australian Business Number (ABN).

Who it is for

You are starting as a sole trader or business and need an ABN.

When to see a lawyer instead

If you are unsure which business structure suits you (sole trader vs company vs trust), speak to an accountant or lawyer before applying.

What you will fill in

• Business name
• Business structure
• Do you have a TFN ready?

Source: BIXSO staff-drafted from Australian Business Register public guidance

This is legal information, not legal advice.