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Unique Student Identifier
What is a Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number?
Your USI is your individual education number for life. It provides each student with an online record of all the vocational education and training (VET) that you have undertaken within Australia. If you are attending university, TAFE of doing other nationally recognised training you will require a USI, without one you can’t get commonwealth financial assistance or your qualification or statement of attainment.
Identification requirements
You need at least one form of identification to create a USI. You can use a number of different ID types found here on the USI website.
There is no minimum age requirement to create a USI.
Creating your USI should take less than 5 minutes.
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