Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
- Natural disaster
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Crisis and other help
We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.
- Top payments
- Australian Immunisation Register
What an immunisation history statement is
You can get 2 types of immunisation history statements.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
Supporting documents for your Centrelink claim
When you claim a payment or service, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.
- 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.
- Contact us
- How to get more information from us
Explanations and formal reviews
Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.
Proving your identity online for Centrelink
How to prove who you are to Centrelink online.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.