This article will explain the status lights found on the 5G Modem (Nokia FastMile) which may be useful during setup and troubleshooting.
The circular LED panel is located on the top of the modem.
Light | State | Meaning | |
Centre | Off | Modem is turned off. | |
Green | Strong 4G/LTE signal. | ||
Yellow | Medium 4G/LTE signal. | ||
Orange | Weak 4G/LTE signal. Reposition the modem (near a window is ideal). | ||
Red | No 4G/LTE signal. Reposition the modem (near a window is ideal). | ||
Flashing red (slow) | SIM not detected or possible SIM error. Check the SIM is present in the SIM slot. Please call us on 13 22 58 if the SIM is missing or the issue persists. | ||
Flashing red (fast) | Factory reset in progress. | ||
Flashing white | WPS connection to WiFi is in progress. If the WPS connection is successfully, the LED will quickly flash 3 times. If the WPS connection fails, the LED will flash slowly for 1-2 minutes then return to a state that indicates 4G/LTE signal. | ||
Blue |
Ethernet WAN connection successful (not supported). | ||
5G | Off | No 5G signal. Reposition the modem (near a window is ideal). Please call us on 13 22 58 if the issue persists. | |
Green | Strong 5G signal. | ||
Yellow | Medium 5G signal. | ||
Orange or red | Weak 5G signal. Reposition the modem (near a window is ideal). The Signal Direction LED will indicate the direction of the strongest 5G signal. | ||
Purple | Modem is booting up. | ||
Signal Direction 5 LEDs in the outer ring of the LED panel |
Off | Modem is turned off or 5G signal not detected. Reposition the modem (near a window is ideal). | |
White | The strongest 5G signal is coming from this direction. All 5 LEDs will flash in a clockwise circle when the modem is booting up. | ||
This article will explain the status lights found on the VX420-G2V modem, which may be useful during setup and troubleshooting.
Light | State | Meaning | |
Power | Off | Modem has no power. | |
Green | Modem has power. | ||
DSL | Off | Modem has failed to establish DSL sync. | |
Green | Modem has established DSL sync. Flashes during sync attempt. | ||
Internet | Off | Modem is not connected to the internet. | |
Green | Modem is connected to the internet. | ||
2.4GHz & 5GHz | Off | 2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi is disabled. | |
Green | 2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi is enabled. | ||
WAN | Off | No device plugged into modem’s WAN port. | |
Green | Device plugged into modem’s WAN port. | ||
LAN 1-4 | Off | No device(s) plugged into modem’s LAN ports. | |
Green | Device(s) plugged into modem’s LAN ports. | ||
Phone | Off | No Phone service is registered. | |
Green | Phone service is registered. | ||
WPS | Off | WPS not in use. | |
Green | Turns on when a WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) connection is established and automatically turns off about 5 minutes later. Flashes when a WiFi device is trying to connect via WPS (this may take up to 2 minutes). | ||
USB | Off | No USB device plugged into the USB port. | |
Green | USB device is ready to use. Flashes while a new USB device is booting up, or data is being transferred. | ||
Select your operating system:
- Turn off your modem for at least 10 seconds.
- Turn your modem back on and wait approximately 3 minutes for the modem lights to settle.
- If your modem lights indicate a low signal, move your modem to another location. These tips will help you choose a good spot for your modem:
- A clear, elevated space near a window is ideal.
- Avoid direct sunlight as this can cause your modem to overheat.
- Placing the modem on the floor or in a cupboard may cause a weak signal.
- You don’t have to use the same spot as your old modem for NBN or other broadband services.
- You can try different spots if your first spot isn’t giving you a strong signal.
Note: If your Signal or 5G lights remain off after rebooting, please call us on 13 22 58 for assistance.
Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem - 5G light off or 1 bar Signal
Supplied from March 2023
Sagemcom 5866 5G Modem - Signal lights 1 bar
Supplied from April 2022 to March 2023
Nokia FastMile 5G Modem - 5G light red or orange
Supplied from October 2021 to April 2022
Note: The Signal Direction light will indicate the direction of the strongest 5G signal. - If you're testing your speed on a WiFi device, stand next to your modem and run a speed test to rule out any WiFi signal issues.
Please note: Your modem will automatically connect your devices to the best available WiFi network (i.e. 5GHz). Older devices may only be able to connect to the slower 2.4GHz WiFi. - If your speed has improved, or slow speeds occur on WiFi devices but not devices connected via Ethernet cable, then see our guide on improving WiFi signals.
- Unplug all other devices connected to your modem's Ethernet ports (except the device you are testing, if applicable).
- Turn off or disconnect all other devices connected to your modem's WiFi (except the device you are testing, if applicable).
- On the device you are testing, close all programs that are using your broadband connection, then run a speed test.
- If your speed has improved on a single device, you may need to reduce the number of devices and/or programs running simultaneously on your home network.
Please note: If you need more bandwidth to support more programs and/or devices, you may need to switch to an alternative broadband product. Please call us on 13 19 17 to discuss. - Perform a scan on your antivirus/anti-malware software. If any infections are detected, make sure they are quarantined and removed. Please contact your software’s Customer Support if you need assistance.
- Firewalls may affect broadband performance. Temporarily disable any firewalls and run a speed test.
- If you still experience speed issues, please call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.
Please note: Your 5G Home Broadband service is only for use at the address nominated on your application. If you've moved home, please see Moving Home and contact us to make arrangements.
- Confirm that your Micro SIM is present and fully inserted in the Micro SIM slot located on the base of your modem. If the SIM is missing, please call us on 13 22 58.
Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem
Supplied from March 2023
Sagemcom 5866 5G Modem
Supplied from April 2022 to March 2023
Nokia FastMile 5G Modem
Supplied from October 2021 to April 2022 - Ensure your modem is connected correctly, with cables in good condition and plugged in securely.
- Turn off the electrical outlet for your modem and leave it off for at least 60 seconds.
- Turn the outlet back on and wait approximately 5 minutes for the modem lights to settle, then attempt to view a website.
- If your modem lights indicate a low signal, move your modem to another location, ideally near a window and away from direct sunlight.
Note: If your modem's signal lights remain off or red after rebooting, please call us on 13 22 58 for assistance.
Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem - 5G light off or Signal lights 1 bar
Note: The Centre light indicates 4G signal. When the 5G light is lit, the Signal light will show the 5G signal strength. Learn more (hyperlink to new Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem status lights article)
Sagemcom 5866 5G Modem - Signal lights 1 bar
Nokia FastMile 5G Modem - Centre light red and/or 5G light off
Note: The Centre light indicates 4G signal. When the 5G light is lit, the Signal Direction light will indicate the direction of the strongest 5G signal. Learn more. - If you're testing on a WiFi device, stand next to your modem to rule out any WiFi signal issues. Move further away and monitor the WiFi signal strength.
- If you lose your WiFi connection in certain parts of your home, see our guide on improving WiFi signals.
- Attempt to view a website on a device connected to your modem via Ethernet cable, not WiFi. If Ethernet works but WiFi doesn't, see troubleshooting WiFi No Connection.
- If you can view websites on some devices but not others, see our guide on Browsing issues.
- If you still can't get online, please call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.
This article will explain the status lights found on the 5G Modem (Sagemcom 5866), which may be useful during setup and troubleshooting.
Light | State | Meaning | |
Signal |
Off | Modem is turned off or not connected to the internet. | |
Green | Modem is connected to 5G network. 4 bars = Strong signal. 2-3 bars = Average signal. 1 bar = Poor signal. Reposition modem if signal is poor. | ||
Yellow | Modem is connected to 4G network. | ||
WiFi |
Off | Modem is turned off. | |
Green | WiFi is turned on. | ||
Orange | WiFi is turned off. | ||
Flashing orange | WPS search mode is enabled via modem settings or by pressing the WPS button. | ||
Red | Modem is experiencing a software issue or is overheating. Ensure modem is placed away from direct sunlight and/or heat sources and contact us if the issue persists. | ||
Power |
Off | Modem is turned off. | |
Green | Modem is turned on. Flashes during a firmware upgrade. | ||
Red | Modem bootup has failed. Restart the modem and contact us if the issue persists. | ||
Select your modem to get started:
Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem (Supplied from 29 March 2023) | |
Sagemcom 5866 5G Modem | |
Nokia FastMile R1 5G Modem |
Note: If you have an old modem that you don't want to keep, please consider eWaste recycling facilities that may be offered by your local council.
Nokia FastMile 3.2 5G Modem
Follow the instructions below to set up your 5G Modem (Nokia FastMile 3.25G modem) for 5G Home Broadband.
First, ensure you have:
- A message from us advising you to plug in your modem.
- An available electrical outlet.
- Unplugged your old broadband modem.
Your iiNet 5G SIM has already been inserted for your convenience. Please do not remove the SIM as it won't work on other devices.
Choose a good spot for your modem:
- A clear, elevated space near a window is ideal.
- Avoid direct sunlight as this can cause your modem to overheat.
- Placing the modem on the floor or in a cupboard may cause a weak signal.
- Using the same spot as your old modem for NBN or other broadband services will not work unless it is in a clear, elevated space near a window.
- You can try different spots if your first spot isn’t giving you a strong signal.
- Use the Nokia WiFi App to achieve the best connection results.
Set up via the Nokia WiFi App
This is available on Android and iOS.
- Download and open the Nokia WiFi app on a mobile device.
- Accept permission for “Nokia WiFi” to find and connect to devices on your local network. and the permission to receive notifications regarding alerts, sounds and icon badges.
- Connect the mobile device to a WiFi network
- In the Nokia WiFi app, tap Get Started.
- Select Scan code, or select No QR Code? Enter manually.
- Follow the advice on how to position the modem.
- On the Insert SIM card screen, press Next.
- Power on the modem by plugging it into an electrical outlet and pressing the on/off button on the back of the modem. Click Next.
- Connect your devices to the network and click I'm Connected.
- The app will provide info on your connection. You can Reposition gateway or click Next.
- Once you’re happy with the connection, click Finish.
Set up manually
- Place the modem in the intended location and use the supplied power cable to connect the modem gateway to an electrical outlet.
- Press the Power On button on the back of the modem gateway.
- The LED on the top of the modem will turn on, and will start to search for a 4G and 5G signal. Searching for a signal takes about 2 to 3 minutes Do not turn off the FastMile while searching.
- The Center LED will turn green when connected to 4G, and the 5G LED will light up if a 5G network is found.
- If the 5G light is off or indicates a low signal, move your modem to another location, ideally near a window and away from direct sunlight.
- Once repositioned, press the TEST button on the back of the modem to check the network.
Note: If the 5G light remains off, please call us on 13 22 58 for assistance. - You can use an additional Ethernet cable to connect a computer to any of the two LAN ports on the back of the modem.
If you wish to connect your devices via WiFi, there are two options:
- A) Use the WiFi Network name and Password on the barcode sticker on the base of your modem gateway.
- B) (Smartphones only) scan the WiFi QR code on the modem's barcode sticker.
- C) Press the WPS button on the back of your modem gateway.
Your modem will automatically connect your devices to the best WiFi network possible. Older devices may only be able to connect to the slower 2.4GHz WiFi. See Improving WiFi Signal.
Sagemcomm 5866 5G Modem
Follow the instructions below, or watch the video to set up your 5G Modem (Sagemcom 5866) for 5G Home Broadband.
First, ensure you have:
- A message from us advising you to plug in your modem.
- An available electrical outlet.
- Unplugged your old broadband modem.
Choose a good spot for your modem:
- A clear, elevated space near a window is ideal.
- Avoid direct sunlight as this can cause your modem to overheat.
- Placing the modem on the floor or in a cupboard may cause a weak signal.
- You don’t have to use the same spot as your old modem for NBN or other broadband services.
- You can try different spots if your first spot isn’t giving you a strong signal.
- Your iiNet 5G SIM has already been inserted for your convenience. Please do not remove the SIM as it won't work in other devices.
- Use the supplied power cable to connect the modem to an electrical outlet, then turn it on using the Power button located on the base.
- Wait approximately 3 minutes for the modem to boot up and configure.
- If the Signal lights are off or indicate a low signal, move your modem to another location, ideally near a window and away from direct sunlight. Note: If your Signal lights remain off, please call us on 13 22 58 for assistance.
- You can use an additional Ethernet cable to connect a computer to any of the 3 LAN ports.
- If you wish to connect your devices via WiFi, there are 3 options:
- A) Use the WiFi Network name and Password on the barcode sticker on the back of your modem.
- B) (Smartphones only) scan the WiFi QR code on the modem's barcode sticker.
- C) Enable WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your device then press the WPS button on the back of your modem.
Your modem will automatically connect your devices to the best WiFi network possible (i.e. 5GHz). Older devices may only be able to connect to the slower 2.4GHz WiFi. See Improving WiFi Signal.
Nokia FastMile R1 5G Modem
Follow the instructions below to set up your 5G Modem (Nokia FastMile) for 5G Home Broadband.
First, ensure you have:
- A message from us advising you to plug in your modem.
- An available electrical outlet.
- Unplugged your old broadband modem.
Choose a good spot for your modem:
- A clear, elevated space near a window is ideal.
- Avoid direct sunlight as this can cause your modem to overheat.
- Placing the modem on the floor or in a cupboard may cause a weak signal.
- You don’t have to use the same spot as your old modem for NBN or other broadband services.
- You can try different spots if your first spot isn’t giving you a strong signal.
- Your iiNet 5G SIM has already been inserted for your convenience. Please do not remove the SIM as it won't work in other devices.
- Use the supplied power cable to connect the modem to an electrical outlet, then turn it on using the ON/OFF button located on the base.
- Wait approximately 5 minutes for the modem to boot up and configure.
- If the 5G light is off or indicates a low signal by being orange or red, move your modem to another location, ideally near a window and away from direct sunlight. The Signal Direction light on the outer ring of the LED panel will indicate the direction of the strongest 5G signal.
Note: If the 5G light remains off, please call us on 13 22 58 for assistance. - You can use an additional Ethernet cable to connect a computer to any of the 3 LAN ports on the base.
- If you wish to connect your devices via WiFi, there are 3 options:
- A) Use the WiFi Network name and Password on the barcode sticker on the base of your modem.
- B) (Smartphones only) scan the WiFi QR code on the modem's barcode sticker. - C) Enable WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) on your device then press the WPS button on the base of your modem.
Your modem will automatically connect your devices to the best WiFi network possible (i.e. 5GHz). Older devices may only be able to connect to the slower 2.4GHz WiFi. See Improving WiFi Signal.
We’re sorry for your loss and we would like to make managing their account with us as simple as possible.
How to close an account and/or transfer ownership of services
If the account holder has passed away, please call us on 13 22 58 and we can help you to close the account or transfer ownership of the services into your name. If you choose to transfer ownership of any services, you’ll need to meet our credit requirements.
When contacting us, please have the account holder’s username, mobile number or account number ready, as well as their:
- Full name
- Date of birth
- Home address
For confirmation, we may ask that you email us a copy of the Death Certificate or Coroner’s notice.
The person contacting us should be an authorised representative of the deceased. This includes:
- Next of kin
- Executor or administrator of the estate
- Power of attorney
- Trustee or solicitor administering the estate
- An authorised representative listed on the account
How to use the Australian Death Notification Service
You can also notify us about the death of the account holder using the Australian Death Notification Service.
The Australian Death Notification Service is a national service which enables you to digitally notify multiple organisations about the death of the account holder. This service provides secure online environment for you to send an email notification to multiple organisations at one time.
To opt into this service, head to the Australian Death Notification Service and provide the below:
- Details of the person who has died
- Confirmation you would like to notify iiNet
- Your details as the notifier
The Australian Death Notification Service will validate details of the deceased person against the Australian Death Check (ADC) and pass on information to our appropriate team, who will reach out to you.
After you have submitted the request, you will be contacted by iiNet within 10 business days to discuss the next steps.
You can make enquiries and changes on behalf of the account holder if you have been granted Power of Attorney to act for the account holder. For us to grant you access to the account as an authorised third party, you’ll need to provide the Power of Attorney and supporting documentation.
You can mail the Power of Attorney, with supporting documentation to: iiNet Customer Relations, Ground Floor, 502 Hay St, Subiaco, WA 6008 |
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Fax | You can fax the Power of Attorney, with supporting documentation to: 1300 785 632 Attn: Customer Relations Team |
Select one of the links below to jump to a query:
Types of Power of Attorney
The supporting documentation you’re required to provide will depend on whether you have a general or enduring Power of Attorney.
General Power of Attorney
If you have a general Power of Attorney, depending on the state or territory, you’ll need to provide us with the following:
- NSW Powers of Attorney Act 2003 (NSW)
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Must be in prescribed form x See example of NSW Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness ✓
Witness name ✓
Witness address ✓
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- VIC Instruments Act 1958 (VIC)
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Must be in prescribed form x See example of VIC Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name x
Witness address x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- QLD Powers of Attorney Act 1998 (QLD)
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Must be in prescribed form ✓Must use QLD Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name and address x
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address x
Principal signature x
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name x
Witness address x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- ACT Powers of Attorney Act 2006 (ACT)
-
Must be in prescribed form x
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name ✓
Witness address ✓
Date of witness signing ✓
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- SA Powers of Attorney and Agency Act 1984 (SA)
-
Must be in prescribed form x See example of SA Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name ✓
Witness address x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- TAS Powers of Attorney Act 2000 (TAS)
-
Must be in prescribed form ✓ Must use TAS Power of Attorney
Registered ✓
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name ✓
Witness address ✓
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- NT Powers of Attorney Act 2006 (NT)
-
Must be in prescribed form x See example of NT Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address ✓
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature ✓
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness ✓ If principal's representative signing on behalf of principal, principal's representative must sign in presence of 2 prescribed witnesses
Witness name ✓
Witness address x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature ✓
Date of attorney signing x
- WA Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 (WA)
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Must be in prescribed form x
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name and address ✓
Principal representative name and address x
Attorney name and address ✓
Principal signature ✓
Principal’s representative signature x
Date of principal signing x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness name ✓
Witness address x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
Enduring Power of Attorney
If you have an enduring Power of Attorney, depending on the state or territory, you’ll need to provide us with the following:
- NSW Powers of Attorney Act 2003 (NSW)
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Prescribed ✓Must use NSW Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name, address and signature x
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney name x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- VIC Instruments Act 1958 (VIC)
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Prescribed x
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name, address and signature ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness ✓ Need 1 adult witness and 1 prescribed witness
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness ✓ Need 1 adult witness and 1 prescribed witness
Witness signature ✓
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney name ✓
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- QLD Powers of Attorney Act 1998 (QLD)
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Prescribed ✓Must use QLD Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name, address and signature x
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney name x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
- ACT Powers of Attorney Act 2006 (ACT)
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Prescribed x
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name, address and signature ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness ✓ Witnessed by 2 adult witnesses and containing a certificate in accordance with s 22
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature ✓
Date of witness signing ✓
Acceptance by attorney ✓
Attorney name ✓
Attorney signature ✓
Date of attorney signing ✓
- SA Powers of Attorney and Agency Act 1984 (SA)
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Prescribed x See example of SA Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name, address and signature ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney ✓ Must use SA Form of Acceptance of Enduring Power of Attorney
Attorney name ✓
Attorney signature ✓
Date of attorney signing x
- TAS Powers of Attorney Act 2000 (TAS)
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Prescribed x See example of TAS Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney ✓
Principal name, address and signature ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness ✓ Need 2 adult witnesses
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature ✓
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney ✓Must use TAS Form of Acceptance of Enduring Power of Attorney
Attorney name ✓
Attorney signature ✓
Date of attorney signing x
- NT Powers of Attorney Act 2006 (NT)
-
Prescribed x See example of NT Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered ✓
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name, address and signature ✓
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness ✓
Witness signature ✓
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney ✓Must use NT Form of Acceptance of Enduring Power of Attorney
Attorney name ✓
Attorney signature ✓
Date of attorney signing x
- WA Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 (WA)
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Prescribed ✓Must use WA Enduring Power of Attorney
Registered x
Date of Power of Attorney x
Principal name, address and signature x
Principal’s signature witnessed by adult witness x
Principal’s signature witnessed by prescribed witness x
Witness signature x
Date of witness signing x
Acceptance by attorney x
Attorney name x
Attorney signature x
Date of attorney signing x
Other circumstances
These are the other circumstances when you can make changes on behalf of the account holder.
Financial counsellor or debt repair agency
If you are a financial counsellor or a representative of a debt repair agency, give us a call on 13 22 58 and a case manager will get in touch.
The account holder has passed away
If the account holder has passed away, please call us on 13 22 58 and we can help you to close the account or transfer ownership of the services into your name. If you choose to transfer ownership of any services, you’ll need to meet our credit requirements.
When contacting us, please have the account holder’s username, mobile number or account number ready, as well as their:
- Full name
- Date of birth
- Home address
For confirmation, we may ask that you email us a copy of the Death Certificate or Coroner’s notice.
The account holder is incarcerated
If the account holder is incarcerated, you’ll require a Power of Attorney to close the account or authorise a transfer of ownership into someone else’s name.
The account holder is hearing impaired
If the account holder is hearing impaired, they can use the Australian government’s National Relay Service to make major changes to their account.
The account holder does not speak English
If the account holder does not speak English, they can use the Australian government’s Translator and Interpreting Service (TIS) to make changes to their account.
If you have multiple accounts with iiNet, you can link your accounts together and manage them using a single login.
Note: When you order more iiNet services using your existing iiNet username, the account for your new services will be automatically linked to your existing account.
To link or unlink your iiNet accounts, please call us on 13 22 58 and we’ll be happy to help.
- Only an authorised contact may request to link an account.
- Accounts may only be linked if they have the same account holder (full name and date of birth must match).
- After linking your accounts, your payment details and invoices may be combined (for example, prepaid services will continue to be billed separately).
- If your services are combined into a single monthly invoice, you may find adjustments (such as partial monthly fees) on your next invoice to align these services to the same billing period.
- You are responsible for paying for each service under your accounts and you must ensure that your payment method is correct for each of your iiNet services. Learn how.
- You may unlink your accounts at any time by calling us on 13 22 58. If you unlink your accounts, you may lose any bundling offers, invoices will no longer be consolidated, and you'll be required to log into each individual account to manage your services.
Your linked accounts can be seen in Toolbox by selecting Linked Accounts:
Once your accounts are linked, you can switch between your different services using the Select a service to manage drop-down: