Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
- Top payments
- Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Who can get the Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Check if your child is eligible for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).
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.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
Immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity
You may be able to have an immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) if there is a valid medical reason.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
- Crisis Payment
- Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence
How to protect yourself when you claim a Crisis Payment for Extreme Circumstances Family and Domestic Violence
It’s important to consider how to claim safely. This may include changing your details or nominee arrangements.
- Top payments
- Social work services
How to contact social work services
You can speak to a social worker over the phone.