How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
Employment income
This is pay you get for work you've done for an employer.
Centrelink online account help - Manage your income and assets details
Instructions to update your income and assets details using your Centrelink online account.
Unscheduled reporting
If your employment income changes, you need to tell us within 14 days. We call this unscheduled reporting, as it can happen any time.
What the Financial Information Service is
The Financial Information Service helps you make informed decisions about your finances.
FIS superannuation at Age Pension age video
Watch this video to learn about superannuation at Age Pension age.
FIS deeming video
Watch this video to learn more about deeming.
Board and lodging rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay board and lodgings to a homeowner or primary tenant for a room in their property.
FIS compensation video
Watch this video to learn about how FIS can help you if you get compensation in a lump sum.
Centrelink online account help - Request a document
Instructions on how to view, print and save your documents using your Centrelink online account.