Nomination of a custodian for certificate of residency or tax relief form requests

Get the form

Download Nomination of a custodian for Certificate of Residency and/or tax relief form requests (NAT 75162, PDF 1.65MB)This link will download a file.

What you can do with this form

If you are the primary contact for a non-individual entity, you can use this form to nominate a custodian.

To confirm if your custodian is currently authorised, you can:

• view authorised contacts via our online servicesThis link opens in a new window
• contact usThis link opens in a new window.

What a custodian can do

A custodian (also known as a custodian organisation) can:

• prepare and submit a certificate of residency or overseas tax relief request on behalf of their client
• receive correspondence from the ATO
• communicate with the ATO through approved channels  
  • online services for businessThis link opens in a new window – if the custodian has an Australian business number (ABN)
  • ATO paper forms related to the authorised request.

Help completing this form

Only a primary contact of the entity can complete this form. You can nominate one custodian on behalf of 10 entities using this form.

You can't nominate a professional (such as a legal practitioner or tax agent) as a custodian.

How to submit the form

Once the primary contact has completed the nomination form, either:

• submit via Secure mail through ATO online services using  
  • Topic – Income tax
  • Subject – Certificate of residency
• mail the completed nomination form to
  Australian Taxation Office
  PO Box 3544
  ALBURY  NSW  2640

Do not send a return envelope with your request.