Who can get Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance
You must meet eligibility rules to get New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance (NZ DRA).
How much Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance you can get
How much you get depends on your circumstances.
How to claim Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance
How to claim New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance.
How to manage your Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance payment
You need to tell us if your circumstances change as this may affect your payment.
Payments and support for Indigenous Australians
We have a range of payments and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Exemptions from mutual obligation requirements for principal carers
We can grant principal carers temporary exemptions from their mutual obligation requirements in some family situations.
Taking time off work if you’re caring for a child or adult
You may need to take time off work to care for someone. We have payments and services to help you.
Caring for myself while caring for someone
If you care for someone, it’s important to make sure you’re also taking care of yourself. There’s support available to help you do this.
Caring for a child with disability as they get older
There may be different things you need to consider as your child with disability gets older. There’s information and support to help you.
Caring for a child with disability
If you care for a child with disability, there’s support and payments available to help you.