Manage invites to your Medicare card online
Manage invites to your Medicare card or accept invites to be added to someone’s card when you’re 15 or older.
What's covered by Medicare
Help with the costs of seeing a doctor, getting medicines and accessing mental health care.
What an immunisation history statement is
You can get 2 types of immunisation history statements.
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
How to set up your Medicare online account
To manage your information online, create a myGov account and link Medicare to it.
Replace a lost or stolen Pensioner Concession Card or Health Care Card
If your Pensioner Concession Card or Health Care Card is lost, stolen or ruined, we can post you a new card if you need one.
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.
How to claim a Low Income Health Care Card
Complete the following steps to claim a Low Income Health Care Card. Before you start, check if you can get it.