Centrelink online account help - Manage your advance payments
Instructions on how to repay or adjust your advance payments using your Centrelink online account.
Principal carer rules for Parenting Payment
To get Parenting Payment you must be the main carer of a young child or children.
Payment schedule and rates for people outside Australia
We’ll pay your pension differently if you live outside Australia on a permanent or long term basis.
How to prepare to claim Age Pension
There are several things to consider when you’re preparing to claim 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.
Payments while outside Australia
To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.
Who can get a Pensioner Concession Card
We'll automatically send you a Pensioner Concession Card if you get certain payments from us.
Benefits of a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
You can get cheaper medical costs with a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC).
Asset types
Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.
Supporting documents for Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
We’ll ask you for some documents and information to support your claim for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.