🇦🇺 Australia · Corporate Compliance
Annual filings, registered-agent and beneficial-ownership obligations, and the official company registry.
In Australia, companies are registered with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and receive an Australian Company Number (ACN). Companies must keep a registered office, keep financial records, pay the annual review fee and confirm details each year, and notify ASIC of changes to officeholders, shares and addresses.
- Register with ASIC and receive an Australian Company Number (ACN).
- Keep a registered office and financial records; pay the annual review fee and confirm details.
- Notify ASIC of changes to officeholders, shares and addresses.
Official authorities
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Official Australian company registry/regulator.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.
Government portals
- Australian Government — Australian Government's official entry point — quick access to all department services
- Dept of Home Affairs — Student/work visas, skilled migration (189/190/491 subclasses), and citizenship applications
- Australian Tax Office (ATO) — TFN application, tax refunds, GST, superannuation, and personal income tax lodgment