How to claim Austudy
Complete the following steps to claim Austudy. Before you start, check if you can get it.
How we assess granny flat interests
You need to tell us the value of the granny flat interest so we can assess if this affects your payments.
Home Equity Access Scheme single application form (SA496)
Use this form if you’re single and are applying for loan payments under the Home Equity Access Scheme.
Other forms you may need to complete - Age Pension
When you make your claim for Age Pension, we may ask you to give us more information.
What Centrepay is
Centrepay is a voluntary service which is free for Centrelink customers. You can use Centrepay to arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.
Teenage years
Find out how payments and services for you or your child change as they get older.
Frequency of Assistance for Isolated Children payments
Assistance for Isolated Children payments are made per term or fortnight depending on the payment type.
Higher rates of Youth Allowance when living away from home - job seekers
You may get a higher rate of Youth Allowance. This is if you need to live away from your parents' home to look for work.
How we can help you with My Aged Care face-to-face services
We can help you with information, access and referrals to face-to-face My Aged Care services.
When you need an Employment Separation Certificate
If you or your partner stop work or change from full time to casual work, you may need to give us an Employment Separation Certificate.