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405 Statement to verify financial statements of a foreign company

form – 405

Purpose

Use Form 405 to verify attached financial statements and update company details.

How to lodge this form

Lodge online

Not applicable.

Lodge by email

You can download the form and send by email.

Download Form 405 (PDF 271 KB)

(PDF last updated: 23/03/2026)

Send a copy of the signed form by email to lodgement@asic.gov.au.

Email lodging details:

  • The email must include the form number, company name and ARBN in the subject line.
  • If you are lodging a single form, submit the form and financial documents as a single PDF.
  • If you are lodging multiple forms, submit all forms as separate PDFs in one email lodgement.
  • For translated certified documents, the signature of the translator needs to be hand-written, a digital signature will not be accepted.
  • Do not send general enquiries and forms not designated to this email address. For enquiries, visit Contact us.

Lodge by post

If you are unable to lodge via the above option(s), you can find the postal address on the PDF form.

Fees

Applicable fees

{A09}

Late fees

  • {Late01} for up to one month late.
  • {Late02} for over one month late.

Lodging period

At least once each calendar year and at intervals of not more than 15 months.

Payment information

Related information

Legislative references

Section 601CK (1) of the Corporations Act 2001

Further information