Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
- Crisis Payment
- Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence
How much Crisis Payment for Extreme Circumstances Family and Domestic Violence you can get
You can get this Crisis Payment once per incident or circumstance.
- Recently unemployed
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Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
- Separated parents
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Details of your child’s care arrangements form (FA012)
Use this form to provide information about your child’s care arrangements.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
- Growing up
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Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)
Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.
- Seeking medical help
- Get health care
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
- Seeking medical help
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Medicare enrolment form (MS004)
Use this form to enrol in Medicare for the first time, re-enrol in Medicare or enrol your baby in Medicare.
- Seeking medical help
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Authorisation to act on an incapacitated person's behalf for Medicare purposes form (MO050)
Use this form if you want to act on behalf of someone who is incapable of managing their own affairs for Medicare services.
Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment
How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.