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Add, remove or update recognised other persons

Add recognised other person

  1. Open an AD150 form 

  2. Select Family details in the Notification of change of circumstances section

  3. Select Add 

  4. Answer questions about your recognised other person  

  5. Attach any supporting evidence 

  6. Complete and submit to your Your Commanding Officer at Major (equivalent) or APS 6 and above. In some circumstances, you’ll need to get approval from your Service headquarters.

  1. Apply through your chain of command

  2. If your request is approved, complete an AD150 form and attach the approval as your supporting evidence

Remove recognised other person

  1. Open an AD150 form 

  2. Select Family details in the Notification of change of circumstances section

  3. Select Withdraw 

  4. Complete and submit to your Your Commanding Officer at Major (equivalent) or APS 6 and above. In some circumstances, you’ll need to get approval from your Service headquarters.

Update recognised other person 

  1. Open an AD150 form 

  2. Select Family details in the Notification of change of circumstances section

  3. Select Amend 

  4. Complete and submit to your Your Commanding Officer at Major (equivalent) or APS 6 and above. In some circumstances, you’ll need to get approval from your Service headquarters.

Once your request is approved

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