What is Relationship Authorisation Manager?
Find out more about RAM and how it relates to TradeClear.
Relationship Authorisation Manager, opens in a new tab (RAM) connects businesses to government online services. RAM can verify that a person has authority to act for a business.
RAM links to the Australian Business Register, opens in a new tab (ABR). RAM is a separate system to TradeClear, opens in a new tab and is not managed by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
For more information, go to Why do we use Relationship Authorisation Manager?.
Principal authority or business owner
To use TradeClear, a principal authority or business owner must use RAM to link their Digital ID to their business. For more information, go to Principal authority, opens in a new tab.
They can then sign in, opens in a new tab to TradeClear with their Digital ID and add the business to their account. For more information, go to Add a business to TradeClear.
Authorisation administrator
A principal authority or business owner can also authorise someone else to add the business to TradeClear. To do this, they would add the person in RAM as an authorisation administrator. For more information, go to Authorised users and administrators, opens in a new tab.
The authorisation administrator can then sign in to TradeClear and add the business.