When you’ll get your first JobSeeker Payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first JobSeeker Payment.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
How much JobSeeker Payment you can get
We pay JobSeeker Payment every 2 weeks. The amount you get depends on your personal situation.
New Zealand citizens claiming payments in Australia
If you’re a New Zealand citizen living in Australia you may be eligible to get Centrelink payments or concession cards.
Partner details - if you live in Australia form (MOD P)
Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.
When gifting exceptions apply
We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.
Relationship details - Separated under one roof form (SS293)
Use this form if you’re separated but live under the same roof as your ex-partner. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
Who can access their superannuation early
There are eligibility rules you need to meet to access your super early.
How to claim Age Pension
Complete the following steps to claim Age Pension.