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Medicare Card

When creating your USI:

  • Your Medicare Card must be valid and issued by Medicare Australia.
  • Medicare Card Number appears above the name(s) on the Medicare card.
  • Individual Ref Number is next to your name on the Medicare card.
  • Expiry Date appears at the bottom of the card as “Valid To”.
  • Card Colour must be selected from the list.

Examples of Medicare Cards

Click on the headings below to see examples of Australian Medicare cards

Standard

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Long name

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Evidence of Immigration Status (EIS) - Issued since March 2013

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Evidence of Immigration Status (EIS) - Issued since March 2013

 

Australian Migration Status (AMS) ImmiCard - issued since May 2015

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Australian Migration Status (AMS) ImmiCard - issued since May 2015

 

Permanent Resident Evidence Immicard (PRE) - Issued prior to 1 July 2017

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Permanent Resident Evidence Immicard (PRE) - Issued prior to 1 July 2017

 

Resident Determination ImmiCard (RDI) - Issued prior to 1 July 2017 

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Resident Determination ImmiCard (RDI) - Issued prior to 1 July 2017
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Last Modified on Wednesday 14th June 2023 [165]