Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ...
by collegeburner on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @09:19PM
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in America i usually prove identity for postpaid services with something like a utility bill which is at least not a government id document. i understand a telco wants some identity before extending credit for any postpaid plan but can y'all not do the same?
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Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ...
by ecdavis on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @09:50PM
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You can see Optus' ID requirements here: https://www.optus.com.au/for-you/support/answer?id=9438
Here are the ID requirements for their major competitor, Telstra: https://www.telstra.com.au/support/account-payment/id-check-...
These are legislated: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2022L00548