Most useful information

1. Austudy
2. Who can get it

Allowable time for Austudy

Allowable time is how long you can get Austudy while you’re studying.

1. Centrelink self service
2. Express Plus Centrelink mobile app

How to get help using the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app

Get help using the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.

1. Ex-Carer Allowance (Child) Health Care Card
2. How to manage your card

Renew your Ex-Carer Allowance (Child) Health Care Card

You can renew your Ex-Carer Allowance (Child) Health Care Card over the phone.

1. JobSeeker Payment
2. What your commitments are

Getting a medical certificate for JobSeeker Payment

Tell us if you can’t work or study for a short time due to a sickness or injury. You’ll also need to give us a medical certificate.

1. Express Plus Centrelink mobile app
2. How to download and set up the app

Set up the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app

You’ll need to set up your app before you use it.

1. Active scams
2. Medicare scams

Medicare phishing scams

Scammers are pretending to be from Medicare.

1. Express Plus Centrelink mobile app
2. How to download and set up the app

Download the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app

When you’ve set up your Centrelink online account, you can download and use the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.

1. Income and assets tests
2. Income maintenance period

Severe financial hardship provisions

We may reduce or waive your waiting period for a payment if you meet the severe financial hardship provisions.

1. Who can get it
2. Rent types for Rent Assistance

Board and lodging rent type for Rent Assistance

Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay board and lodgings to a homeowner or primary tenant for a room in their property.

1. Centrelink debts and overpayments
2. What happens when you’re overpaid

If you disagree or can’t repay a Centrelink debt

Find out what you can do if you disagree or can’t repay a Centrelink debt.