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  2. Assurance of Support

Who can be an assurer for an Assurance of Support

To give an Assurance of Support you must meet certain guidelines.

  1. Assurance of Support
  2. How it works

Community Support Program Assurance of Support

The Community Support Program allows Australian community organisations, businesses, families and individuals to help people in humanitarian need start a new life in Australia.

  1. Crisis Payment
  2. Crisis Payment for humanitarian entrants

Who can get a Crisis Payment for Humanitarian Entrants

To get this one-off payment you must have entered Australia on a certain visa subclass and meet other eligibility criteria.

  1. Living arrangements
  2. Moving to Australia

Refugees and asylum seekers

We have payments and services for newly arrived refugees, humanitarian entrants and asylum seekers.

  1. Top payments
  2. Status Resolution Support Services payment (SRSS)

How to apply for Status Resolution Support Services payment

Contact a SRSS service provider in your state or territory. They’ll help you apply for the SRSS payment.

  1. Top payments
  2. Special Benefit

How much Special Benefit you can get

The amount of Special Benefit you can get depends on your circumstances.

  1. Special Benefit
  2. How to claim

Supporting documents for Special Benefit

When you claim Special Benefit, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.

  1. Special Benefit
  2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Special Benefit

To be eligible for Special Benefit you must meet the residence rules.

  1. Centrelink self service
  2. Centrelink online account

What details you can view and update using your Centrelink online account

You can view, update or add information using your online account.

  1. Crisis Payment
  2. Crisis Payment for humanitarian entrants

How much Crisis Payment for Humanitarian Entrants you can get

You can only get one Crisis Payment for humanitarian entrants.

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