Welcome to AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest super fund1. Now that you’ve received your Welcome Pack and your first super payment, here’s how you can make the most of your account and take control of your super.
Set up your account access
- Have your member number handy to set up access via the secure Member Portal or the AustralianSuper app.
- Update your contact details with a personal email and mobile number to help ensure your information stays up-to-date, even if you change jobs.
- If updating mobile, you need access to your email and vice versa. You can change your mobile number and email address in the app or the Member Portal once you’re logged in.
- To change your mobile number, we’ll need your email address to send a security code to confirm your identity. To change your email address, we’ll need your mobile number to send a security code to confirm your identity.
- If you need to change your contact details, please call us on 1300 300 273 8am to 8pm AEST/AEDT weekdays
Set up your insurance
A Start your basic cover form is included in your Welcome pack so you can:
Start any basic cover you pay for
Activate cover2 before your super balance reaches $6,000 within 120 days from your Welcome letter date.
Reduce or cancel your cover
If you don’t want cover you pay for to automatically start when you turn 25 or when your super balance reaches $6,000. If you want cover later you’ll need to reapply and provide detailed health information for the Insurer to consider.
Update your individual work rating
You’re automatically provided with the default Blue Collar rating, which is the most expensive. Check if you’re eligible for a different work rating.
Work out how much cover you may need
To help you work out how much insurance cover you may need use the insurance calculator.
Apply for an insurance transfer
Read the Applying for an insurance transfer fact sheet for step-by-step instructions on how to transfer cover from another fund or insurer and to find out if it’s right for you.
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Important information to consider
- APRA Quarterly superannuation fund level statistics December 2024. Released March 2025.
- AustralianSuper insurance is provided by TAL Life Limited (the Insurer) ABN 70 050 109 450, AFSL 237848.
- Before making a decision to combine your super, consider any fees or charges that may apply, and the effect a transfer may have on benefits in your other fund such as insurance cover. We recommend you consider seeking financial advice. If you wish to claim a tax deduction for personal super contributions, you must lodge a notice of intent to claim a tax deduction with your other fund before you combine your super.