ABN (Australian Business Number) is required to enable payments from Swim Central to flow to your club's bank account. An ABN is a unique 11 digit number that identifies your business to the government and community. If your club currently does not have an ABN, please see steps below.

1) Click on the following link

https://www.abr.gov.au/business-super-funds-charities/applying-abn  

2) Click Apply for an ABN → Click on the checkbox to Agree, Click Next.  

3) ABN Entitlement  

Select Company, Partnership, Trust or other organisation.  

• Other incorporated Entity 
• Incorporated Association 
• Yes 
• Yes 
• Yes 
• In the Form of a Business 
• Yes or no (depending) 

4) Application detail  

• Ever had an ABN? = No (unless your club has had one in the past) 
• Yes 
• No 
• No (Tax File Number) 

5) Business Information  

• No 
• Yes 
• Yes 
• Click ‘Next’ 
• List Full Club name 
• Click ‘Next’ 
• Select date 
• No 
• Describe the Other Incorporated Entity's main business activity 
• Select Swimming club operation 
• No 
• Fill out all contact detail information 
• Click ‘Next’ 
• Fill in Authorized Contact information 

6) Associate Details  

• Record all relevant Associate details by ‘adding’ each one 
• Click Add after each one 
• Click Next Reason for application 
• State reason Declaration 
• Sign declaration