Australia-based applicants document income through PAYG payment summaries and an ATO Notice of Assessment. As a long-standing Hague Apostille Convention member, Australia's POA process is a single apostille through DFAT rather than embassy attestation.
PAYG payment summary (or income statement via myGov) plus your ATO Notice of Assessment.
AUD income is converted to an INR-equivalent for eligibility.
Tax File Number (TFN) is sometimes referenced alongside standard passport/visa documentation.
Notarize, then a single apostille via DFAT (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade).
Annual income summary from your employer, or the equivalent income statement via myGov.
Confirms your assessed income directly from the Australian Taxation Office.
6-12 months of Australian bank statements showing salary credits.
Australia has been a Hague Apostille Convention member for decades, so a POA signed here needs only notarization followed by a single apostille from DFAT (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) — no separate Indian embassy attestation step.
Australia-based applicants are well served across our panel, with a straightforward apostille process for POA and supporting documents.
Compare all lendersMost lenders want both — the PAYG summary shows your employer-reported income, and the ATO Notice of Assessment confirms it was accepted as filed.
Check DFAT's current published turnaround times, since this affects your overall application timeline and can vary with processing volume.
Yes — self-employed applicants typically need business financials and tax returns in place of PAYG summaries; check the specific requirement with your lender.
Author: Himanshu Gupta · Reviewer: Sachin Gupta · Last verified: September 2026.