- Top payments
- International social security agreements
How international social security agreements help you
Agreements may help you to claim payments in Australia or the other country. They can also help you meet the minimum periods you need to qualify for a payment.
- Top payments
- International social security agreements
Which countries have international social security agreements with Australia
Australia has agreements with a number of countries to share responsibility for social security coverage.
- Top payments
- ABSTUDY
ABSTUDY for apprentices
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander apprentices and trainees.
- Managing your money
- Scams and identity theft
Protecting your personal information after a data breach
There are ways to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft if your information is exposed in a data breach.
- Child Care Subsidy
- How much you can get
Examples to help you understand your Child Care Subsidy
Understand how we work out your Child Care Subsidy rate and hours of subsidised child care.
Information in your language
Read, listen to or watch information in your language about our payments and services. Use our free interpreter and translation service to do business with us.
- How to manage your payment
- Travel outside Australia
When and how to tell us about overseas travel if you get Disability Support Pension
When you get Disability Support Pension, you should always tell us if you’re leaving Australia. This includes when you’re going on a cruise into international waters.
- How to keep your payment
- Travel outside Australia
What the approved reasons are for travel overseas if you get Special Benefit
To get Special Benefit while you’re overseas, you must travel for an approved reason.
- Top payments
- Aged care calculation of your cost of care
Who should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care
You should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care if you’re thinking about accessing aged care services. You can also apply if you’re getting aged care services.
- Contact us
- Connect with us on social media
Social media in Services Australia
We use social media to communicate with the public and our stakeholders about our payments and services.