You can claim the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) in your first year of tertiary study.
To get the payment you must have both:
- moved from a regional or remote area for study
- started tertiary study in the year after finishing year 12 or equivalent.
Hear from James who moved interstate and used TAP to assist with setting himself up in a new home for university.
Claim the Tertiary Access Payment before 31 December.