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  1. Top payments
  2. Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

Who can get a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

You can get a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card if you meet certain conditions.

  1. Age Pension
  2. Who can get it

Income test for Age Pension

Your income can reduce how much Age Pension we pay you. We use the pension income test to assess Age Pension.

Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment

For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.

  1. Health Care Card
  2. Who needs to apply

Renewing a Health Care Card

If you’re still eligible to get a health care card, we’ll issue you a new card before the current one ends. You don’t need to do anything.

  1. Centrelink self service
  2. Centrelink online account

What you can do with your Centrelink online account

You can claim, manage your payments, details and money, give us documents and report your income online.

Distance and online education

If you study by distance education, you need to do an approved course with an approved education provider.

  1. Work
  2. Looking for work

Meeting your obligations when you look for work

When you get a payment from us, you have obligations. Find out what you need to do to keep getting your payment.

  1. Health Care Card
  2. Who can get a card

What other Health Care Cards are available

There are other cards that may suit you better.

  1. Looking for work
  2. Meeting obligations

What you need to do to meet mutual obligations requirements

These are the steps you need to take to set up and then meet your mutual obligation requirements.

Lump sums while on income support

A lump sum is a one-off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.

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