- Parenting Payment
- Who can get it
Principal carer rules for Parenting Payment
To get Parenting Payment you must be the main carer of a young child or children.
- Relationship changes
- Most useful information
Relationship details - Separated under one roof form (SS293)
Use this form if you’re separated but live under the same roof as your ex-partner. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
When you need an Employment Separation Certificate
If you or your partner stop work or change from full time to casual work, you may need to give us an Employment Separation Certificate.
- What FIS information you can watch online
- Lump sums
FIS inheritance video
Watch this video to learn about how FIS can help you if you get an inheritance.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
Employment income
This is pay you get for work you've done for an employer.
- Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
- Centrelink online account help guides
Centrelink online account help - Apply for an advance payment
Instructions to apply for an advance payment using your Centrelink online account.
Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)
Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.