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Change your family's categorisation

Before you start

Complete and submit your application

  1. Open an AE681 form

  2. Select Categorisation request/amendment in the Member's details section

  3. Complete the Categorisation section

  4. If you're telling Defence about your Resident family who live apart from you due to approved service, compassionate, work or study reasons. , accept the conditions, then send to your recommending officer for initial approval

  5. 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 you change your categorisation

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