{"id":49903,"date":"2024-02-15T13:30:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T02:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/?p=49903"},"modified":"2024-02-23T10:35:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T23:35:59","slug":"mygov-accepts-digital-id-for-decl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/news\/mygov-accepts-digital-id-for-decl","title":{"rendered":"myGov Accepts Digital ID for Statutory Declarations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"49903\" class=\"elementor elementor-49903\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20767a4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20767a4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db2069a\" data-id=\"db2069a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0621dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d0621dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph --><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Digital ID integration through <span style=\"color: #ed7d31;\">myGov<\/span> now allows Australian individuals to sign Commonwealth statutory declarations online. Simply sign in with your Digital ID, enter the necessary details, declare, and download your signed PDF with a unique QR code for future verification. This new method is a more efficient alternative to the traditional requirement of a witnessed signature.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ed7d31;\"><a style=\"color: #ed7d31;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/jordan-hatch_digital-commonwealth-statutory-declaration-activity-7162732222788141056-Q6xC\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordan Hatch<\/a><\/span>, associated with the Australian Government, acknowledges the collaborative effort of the Regulatory Reform team, Services Australia, and the Attorney-General&#8217;s Department in achieving this milestone over the past three years.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Users seeking to sign statutory declarations can now do so digitally, where the traditional method of obtaining a physical signature from an approved witness was the only option. This initiative is a part of the government&#8217;s commitment to digital innovation and the simplification of legal processes for Australians.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For guidance on utilising the digital ID for statutory declarations, visit the myGov help page on<span style=\"color: #ed7d31;\"><a style=\"color: #ed7d31;\" href=\"https:\/\/my.gov.au\/en\/about\/help\/digital-identity\/digital-commonwealth-statutory-declaration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Digital Commonwealth Statutory Declarations<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>To review your eligibility, please get in touch with our expert team at <a href=\"mailto:aisupport@absoluteimmigration.com\"><span style=\"color: #ed7d31;\">aisupport@absoluteimmigration.com<\/span><\/a> to arrange an online consultation.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital IDs on myGov now sign statutory declarations, eliminating witness signatures for Australian governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":49909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[292,293,294,295],"class_list":["post-49903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","tag-digital-transformation","tag-government-services","tag-mygov","tag-online-verification"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}