Most useful information

1. Seeking medical help
2. Get health care

Concession and health care cards

Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.

1. Contact us
2. Report fraud or an IT security risk

Report fraud

If you suspect someone may be committing fraud against Medicare, Centrelink or Child Support, you should report it.

While you wait for a Centrelink claim outcome

There’s support while you wait to find out about your Centrelink claim outcome.

Centrelink

We have payments and services to support you.

1. How much you can get
2. Advance payments

Home Equity Access Scheme advance payment examples

Examples of Home Equity Access Scheme (HEAS) advance payment calculations.

1. How much you can get
2. Choosing your loan payments

Maximum rate of pension for a loan under the Home Equity Access Scheme

The maximum pension rate we use for a Home Equity Access Scheme loan includes any supplements you get.

1. Top payments
2. Family Tax Benefit

How much Family Tax Benefit you can get

How much Family Tax Benefit (FTB) you may get.

1. Rent Assistance
2. Who can get it

Proof of rent arrangements for Rent Assistance

If you tell us you’re renting when you claim a payment, we may ask for proof. We use this to check if you can get Rent Assistance.

1. Recently unemployed
2. Most useful information

Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)

You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.

Residence descriptions

You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.