How much JobSeeker Payment you can get
We pay JobSeeker Payment every 2 weeks. The amount you get depends on your personal situation.
Age Pension payments, concessions and support
There are other payments, concessions and help available for people who get Age Pension.
How to claim Age Pension
Complete the following steps to claim Age Pension.
Centrelink online account help - Apply for an advance payment
Instructions to apply for an advance payment using your Centrelink online account.
Residence rules for Age Pension
To be eligible for Age Pension you must meet the residence rules.
Your mailing address when you get Centrelink letters online
You should make sure your mailing address is up to date, even if you get Centrelink letters online.
Reporting fraud
If you suspect someone may be committing fraud against Medicare, Centrelink or Child Support, you should report it.
myGov help - Link Centrelink to myGov using a linking code
Instructions on how to link Centrelink to your myGov account if you have a linking code.
While you wait for a Centrelink claim outcome
There’s support while you wait to find out about your Centrelink claim outcome.
How to prepare to claim Age Pension
There are several things to consider when you’re preparing to claim Age Pension.