Key point
Use your own email address and keep recovery details current. Never share your myGov password or verification codes.
Linking information must match
The personal information entered during linking should match ATO records. If online linking fails, use official ATO support.
What you can check
Once linked, you can view Income Statements, Tax ready status, notices of assessment and return progress.
Before you apply
Check that your information covers the correct Australian income year. Keep source documents and do not enter TFNs, passport numbers or bank credentials in ordinary messages.
This guide provides general information only. Tax outcomes depend on individual circumstances and current law. Check official ATO guidance or obtain personal assistance before lodging.