Your employment experience must be substantiated by copies of statements from your employers. Each employer’s statement must include all details listed below. Statements missing any details cannot be assessed:
To be considered, your statement of service must include all details below:
Must be written on official company letterhead.
Date the statement was written.
Job title.
Duties performed.
Type of employment (full-time, part-time or casual) and hours per week or total hours for the period of work.
Start date (mm/yyyy) and end date (mm/yyyy) of service if applicable.
Position and signature of an authorised person (e.g. Manager, Human Resources Officer).
Download our sample Statement of Service or read more about required documentation here.
Note: A personal resume, curriculum vitae, group certificates, pay slips, tax returns, separation certificates, employment contracts or documents similar to these, are not sufficient. Duties statements or job descriptions are not sufficient; this information must be stated in the letters.
If you have been self-employed, your self-employment must be substantiated by copies of statements from your accountant, solicitor or tax agent.