A Change of Address Checklist is Vital for a Stress-Free House Move
What a person achieves in life is represented through the documents and so safeguarding any document is extremely essential. Usually, when you decide to shift or relocate your residence, whether you move locally or move interstate, carrying various documents is important more than taking any other thing along with you. However, in a lot of work load, responsibilities and out of so many documents, it is possible that you might forget some basic paper that is required on priority. But when you prepare a change of address checklist and include the name of all the necessary documents and places, where you need to submit them, it becomes quite easier to carry each and every paper with yourself, without forgetting or missing.
Who do you need to tell when you move house?
A checklist is a strong item that helps you to remember every necessary paper or legal document, that holds your personal or professional information. Being a resident of a particular area, in a country, it is your duty to make sure that the government offices like electoral role, medical care department, banks and other responsible authorities are aware about your activities like that of change of address. Moving house includes fulfilling the basic paper work and notified of the local as well the other authorized governments, of the moving house change of address. Also, a checklist includes every information about your public involvements and mandatory public information. For preparing a good and understanding checklist, you can start by mentioning the name of the most important official places that must be informed or notified of your address change.
Moreover, if you feel that this is a bit tricky to do by yourself, then you can choose to visit the website of Australian Port and allow them to send notifications or the information about your house shift, to the organizations or any other offices you select. Along with notifying the government offices about your move, it is necessary to make sure to inform all such offices or organizations, about the shift of your children and pets. The school authorities of your child, all the close friends or any other extra circular clubs, that your child is enrolled in to, must have proper knowledge about your relocation. So by now you must have understood the essential qualities of a checklist.
Therefore, work in a simple manner, just by creating a customized checklist.
Government Organisations
- Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
- Australian Electoral Commission
- Department of Human Services:
- Department of Veterans’ Affairs
- Concession cards
- Pension cards
- Seniors cards
Utilities
- Electricity
- Gas
- Home phone
- Mobile phone
- Internet
- Pay TV (such as Foxtel)
- Water and sewerage
Cars
- Driver licence
- Car insurance
- Vehicle registration
Financial, Legal and Insurance Services
- Accountant
- Financial advisor
- Stockbroker
- Banks and credit unions
- Credit card companies
- Superannuation funds
- Shares and investment holdings
- House and contents insurance
- Income protection insurance
- Life insurance and funeral plans
- Legal representatives, such as lawyers and solicitors
Medical Services
- Medicare
- General practitioner
- Dentist
- Orthodontist
- Chemist
- Optometrist
- Osteopath
- Chiropractor
- Physiotherapist
- Personal trainer
- Health insurance provider
- Ambulance insurance provider
Pets
- Veterinarian
- Local council(s) for registration
- Pet microchip registry
- National Pet Register
Other Includes:
- Childcare and after school care
- Schools and tertiary institutions
- Home services such as cleaners and gardeners
Keeping eye on e-mails and keep checking for any new forms considering change of address and make your shift highly comfortable.
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