- Medicare self service
- Medicare online account
Register for MyMedicare
You can register for MyMedicare using your online account or with your general practitioner. You can change or withdraw at any time.
- Health Care Card
- Who can get a card
What other Health Care Cards are available
There are other cards that may suit you better.
- Health Care Card
- Who needs to apply
Renewing a Health Care Card
If you’re still eligible to get a health care card, we’ll issue you a new card before the current one ends. You don’t need to do anything.
Payments while outside Australia
To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment
How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.
- Top payments
- Health Care Card
Who can get a Health Care Card
You may get a Health Care Card if you get specific payments or supplements from us. You’ll get it if you’re on the maximum rate of Family Tax Benefit Part A.
Supporting documents for your Centrelink claim
When you claim a payment or service, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.
- Child Dental Benefits Schedule
- Who can get it
Eligible payments for Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Receiving certain Centrelink payments allows children to access CDBS.