- Top payments
- Carer Payment
While you wait for your Carer Payment claim
There are some things you can do while you wait to hear about your Carer Payment claim.
- Top payments
- Carer Allowance
While you wait for Carer Allowance
There are some things you can do while you wait for your Carer Allowance claim outcome.
- Child health and safety
- Wellbeing
Support for foster carers and other non-parent carers
We support foster carers, grandparents, kinship carers and informal carers who provide ongoing care for a child.
- Contact us
- How to get more information from us
Claim compensation from us
If you believe we’ve made a mistake that caused you financial loss or injury, you may be able to claim compensation from us.
- Who can get it
- Meeting the work test
Work test examples for Parental Leave Pay
You can meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay in a range of circumstances.
- Who can get it
- Meeting the work test
Activities that count as work for Parental Leave Pay
Understand what activities count as part of the work test.
- Parental Leave Pay
- Who can get it
Residence rules for Parental Leave Pay
To be eligible for Parental Leave Pay you must meet the residence rules.
- Reciprocal Health Care Agreements
- When you visit Australia
Reciprocal Health Care Agreements - visiting from Ireland
If you’re visiting Australia from Ireland, you may be eligible for medical care under Medicare while you’re here.
Freedom of information
Under freedom of information (FOI) you have a right, with limited exceptions, to access documents we hold. An FOI request can take up to 30 days to process.
- How to balance your payment
- Balancing Child Care Subsidy
Track the progress of your Child Care Subsidy balancing
You can track your Child Care Subsidy (CCS) balancing online.