Insider Guides International Student Guide to Sydney | Page 27
What do I need to know about tax?
Before working in Australia it is crucial to obtain a Tax File Number (TFN). Your TFN will
ensure that you get taxed at the correct rate for the amount of work you are doing. Australia
has a tax-free threshold of $18,200, meaning you will pay no tax if you earn less than this
amount in one year. If y