Most useful information

1. Contact us
2. When we may contact you

Using research and surveys to improve our services

We use research to gather feedback about our processes and services. Your views are important and can help improve our services.

1. Work
2. Recently unemployed

Getting a payment when you’re recently unemployed

We have payments to help you when you’re unemployed or can’t work while you’re sick or injured. Which one you get depends on your circumstances.

1. Living arrangements
2. Relationship changes

Getting together for relationship changes

Being in a relationship, whether it’s new or not, can affect what payments you can apply for and how much you’ll get.

1. Centrelink self service
2. Centrelink online account

What details you can view and update using your Centrelink online account

You can view, update or add information using your online account.

1. Retirement years
2. Thinking about retirement

Financial services when thinking about retirement

When you're thinking about retirement, we have financial services and payment options that may help you.

1. Information about Robodebt
2. Robodebt class action

New robodebt class action settlement

Registrations for the new robodebt class action settlement have been extended. They now close at 4pm AEST on Friday 15 May 2026.

1. Raising kids
2. Growing up

Early education

Find out about early childhood education and child care options. This can help you choose the right service and get support for your family.

1. Accessing our services
2. Self service

Acting arrangements for Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or child support

You can act for someone or ask someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support.

1. Carer Payment
2. Who can get it

Rules for the person you care for to get Carer Payment

The person you care for must meet rules for you to get Carer Payment.

1. Scams and identity theft
2. Active scams

Medicare scams

There are different types of Medicare scams.