Question 1

What is DASP (Departing Australia Superannuation Payment)?

Accepted Answer

DASP allows temporary residents who have worked in Australia to claim their superannuation after permanently departing the country. It is available to holders of certain temporary visas once they have left Australia and their visa has expired or been cancelled.

Question 2

Who is eligible to claim DASP?

Accepted Answer

You may be eligible for DASP if you were in Australia on a temporary visa (excluding certain visa classes), you have accumulated super while working in Australia, you have permanently departed Australia, and your visa has expired or been cancelled.

Question 3

How much tax is withheld from a DASP payment?

Accepted Answer

The withholding tax rate for DASP depends on the components of your super. Working holiday makers face a 65% withholding tax on taxed super components. Other temporary residents face a 35% withholding tax on taxed super components.

Question 4

How long does it take to process a DASP claim?

Accepted Answer

Processing times vary. ATO online applications generally take 28 days. Paper applications can take longer. SNS Accounting Services can help ensure your application is complete and correct to avoid delays.

Official DASP Forms

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Official DASP Forms

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DASP (Departing Australia Superannuation Payment)

Official DASP Forms

Form 956A

Australian Super Third Party Authority

DASP Form

Information Sheet

Overseas Bank Details

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DASP (Departing Australia Superannuation Payment)

Official DASP Forms

Form 956A

Australian Super Third Party Authority

DASP Form

Information Sheet

Overseas Bank Details

Document Uploads

Submit an Enquiry