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Document Checklist
Use this checklist to gather all the documents you'll need for your home loan application. Having everything ready speeds up the approval process.
Home Loan Document Checklist
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Quick Tips
- Provide clear, readable copies (not blurry photos)
- Bank statements should show your name and account number
- All pages of documents must be included
- Recent documents (less than 30 days old) are preferred
Identity Documents
100 points of ID required
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Current Australian Passport
- Medicare Card
- Birth Certificate (Australian)
- Citizenship Certificate (if applicable)
PAYG Employed
If you're employed full-time, part-time, or casual
- 2 most recent payslips (showing YTD earnings)
- PAYG Payment Summary or Tax Return (last 2 years)
- Employment contract or letter confirming employment
- Group Certificate / Income Statement
Self-Employed
If you own a business or are a sole trader
- Last 2 years' personal Tax Returns
- Last 2 years' business Tax Returns (if applicable)
- Last 2 years' Notice of Assessment (ATO)
- Business Activity Statements (last 4 quarters)
- Accountant's letter confirming business income
- ABN/ACN registration certificate
Assets & Savings
Evidence of your financial position
- Bank statements (all accounts, last 3 months)
- Term deposit statements
- Share portfolio statements
- Superannuation statements (latest)
- Evidence of genuine savings (3+ months history)
- Property valuations (if you own property)
Liabilities & Debts
Details of your current financial commitments
- Credit card statements (last month, all cards)
- Personal loan statements
- Car loan / lease agreements
- HECS/HELP debt balance (via myGov)
- Buy Now Pay Later statements (Afterpay, Zip, etc.)
- Child support / maintenance agreements
Property Purchase
If you're buying a specific property
- Signed Contract of Sale
- Property address and details
- Real estate agent contact details
- Solicitor/Conveyancer contact details
- Building & pest inspection reports
- Strata report (if applicable)
Refinancing
If you're refinancing an existing loan
- Current home loan statement (last 6 months)
- Current lender details and account number
- Council rates notice
- Home insurance certificate of currency
- Recent property valuation (if available)
Additional Notes
- Not all documents may be required - we'll confirm what's needed based on your situation
- Joint applications require documents from all applicants
- Some lenders may request additional documentation
- We can help you obtain documents you're unsure about
Got your documents ready? Let's get started on your application.
Book a ConsultationQuestions? Contact Cajetan (CJ) Silva at 0477 308 028 or cjsilva@pathfinancial.com.au
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