NSW Property Purchase Source of Funds Translation: Overseas Records, AML Checks and Settlement Risk
Buying property in New South Wales with overseas savings, family gifts, foreign income or sale proceeds can create a document chain across your lender, broker, conveyancer or solicitor, Revenue NSW and electronic settlement. This guide explains who checks source-of-funds evidence, when Revenue NSW is focused on identity and proof of status, how AUSTRAC AML/CTF reforms affect property professionals from 1 July 2026, and how NAATI-certified English translation or certified translation of overseas records fits into a NSW mortgage or settlement file.