Reciprocal Health Care Agreement - visiting the United Kingdom
The Reciprocal Health Care Agreement (RHCA) we have with the United Kingdom (UK) may cover some of your medical costs in the UK public health system.
Reciprocal Health Care Agreements - visiting from New Zealand
If you’re visiting Australia from New Zealand, you may be eligible for medical care under Medicare while you’re here.
Who we share your Individual Healthcare Identifier number with
Find out who we share your Individual Healthcare Identifier (IHI) number with and how they use it.
About reciprocal health care agreements
These are agreements with some countries where visitors can get publicly funded medically necessary care.
Benefits of a Low Income Health Care Card
You and your dependent child can get benefits if you have a Low Income Health Care Card.
About Medicare
Medicare is Australia’s universal health care system.
Benefits of a Pensioner Concession Card
With a Pensioner Concession Card (PCC) you can get cheaper medicine, bulk billed doctor visits and help with hearing services.
What the Australian Immunisation Register is
The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) is a national register that records vaccines given to all people in Australia.
How to use the Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Find out how to get dental services using the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).
PBS Safety Net thresholds
Once you or your family spend a certain amount on PBS medicine you’ll reach the PBS Safety Net threshold.