How do I find my Australian Director Identification Number?

Here are 5 ways that answer the common question, How do I find my Australian Director Identification Number?

 

To find your Australian Director Identification Number (Director ID, or DIN), follow these steps:

1. Check Your MyGovID Account

  • Your Director ID is linked to your MyGovID account.
  • Log in to your MyGovID account (https://www.mygovid.gov.au).
  • Navigate to the section related to the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) to view your Director ID.

2. Check Email or Letters from ABRS

  • When you registered for your Director ID, the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) would have sent you a confirmation email or letter.
  • Search your email inbox or physical mail for a message from ABRS containing your Director ID details.

3. Contact the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS)

  • If you can’t find your Director ID, contact ABRS for assistance:
    • Phone: 13 62 50 (within Australia)
    • International: +61 2 6216 1111
  • Have your identification details ready when calling, such as your name, date of birth, and Tax File Number (TFN).

4. Ask Your Company Secretary or Accountant

  • If your Director ID was provided to your company or accountant, they might have a record of it.

5. Log into the ABRS Online Services

  • Go to the ABRS website (https://www.abrs.gov.au).
  • Use your MyGovID to log in and access your Director ID information.

If you haven’t applied for a Director ID yet, you can do so through the ABRS website. Let me know if you need guidance!

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