Checklist

Applying for a loan? Having the right documents ready can fast-track your application and reduce delays. Most lenders require similar information but depending on your situation, some documents may not apply to you.

At Oracle Ezy Finance, we’ll confirm exactly what you need but here’s a general checklist to help you prepare.

Personal Identification:

You’ll need 100 points of ID:

  • Passport or Birth Certificate (70 points)

  • Driver’s Licence (40 points)

Other documents that can help make up 100 points:

  • Medicare card

  • Debit/Credit card

  • Council Rates Notice

  • Pensioner or Health Care Card

  • Student ID

Notes: If your documents are in your maiden name you’ll also need a Marriage Certificate.

Income Details:

For PAYG Employees:

  • Two most recent payslips (showing employer details & YTD income)

  • Most recent Group Certificate

If unavailable, provide:

  • Employment letter, OR

  • Employment contract, OR

  • 3 months of bank statements (where wages are deposited)

Note: If employed in a family business, you’ll need self-employed documents (below).

For Self-Employed Applicants:

  • Last 2 years’ personal & business tax returns + ATO Notice of Assessment

  • Financial statements (P&L + balance sheet)

For Sole Traders: Only personal tax returns + Notice of Assessment

For Low-Doc Loans (if standard docs not available):

  • 6 months’ business bank statements

  • BAS for at least 2 quarters (some lenders require a year)

  • Accountant’s letter confirming income (must meet lender requirements)

Other Income Evidence:

If applicable, provide:

  • Rental income statements or lease agreement

  • Tax returns/payment summaries for dividend income

  • Centrelink letters (family tax benefits, pensions)

  • Private pension statements

  • Court orders for Child Support

  • Proof of any other ongoing income

Refinancing Documents:

If refinancing, bring:

  • Existing loan details (start date, loan term, exit penalties)

  • 6 months of statements for all loans (home/personal)

  • Latest Council Rates Notice

  • Credit card statements (last 3 months if balance owed; latest if $0 balance)

If You Already Own a Home:

  • 6 months of statements for existing loans

  • Most recent credit card statement

  • Contract of Sale (for new property)

  • 6 months’ savings/investment statements (bank, shares, term deposits)

  • Evidence of gifted funds (letter or Statutory Declaration confirming funds are unconditional & non-repayable)

First Home Buyers:

  • First Home Saver Account statement (if any)

  • 3 month’s savings/investment history

  • Evidence of funds being used for purchase

  • Gifted funds letter or Statutory Declaration

  • Contract of Sale (for new property)

  • Certified ID documents (Birth Certificate, Passport, Driver’s Licence, Marriage Certificate if applicable)

Investors:

If you already own investment property:

  • Recent rental statements or signed lease

  • Latest Council Rates Notice

  • Contract of Sale (for new property)

  • Rental appraisal letter from property manager (for new purchase)

Construction Loans:

  • Builder’s fixed-price tender (plans, specs & inclusions)

  • Quotes for works not included (landscaping, fencing, driveway, flooring, etc.)

  • Fully signed Building Contract (when available)

  • Council-approved plans (when available)

The more documents you prepare upfront, the faster your loan approval process will be. We’ll guide you through each step and make sure you don’t miss anything.

Book a consultation with Oracle Ezy Finance today

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