Residence rules for JobSeeker Payment
To be eligible for the JobSeeker Payment you must meet the residence rules.
Verification of voluntary work form (SU462)
Job seekers and voluntary work organisations can use this form.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Details of income stream product form (SA330)
Use this form to give us information about your income stream, so we can calculate your payment.
Mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 or older
Find out about your mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 and over.
Asset types
Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.
Weekly payment option
Some people can get income support payments paid each week instead of each fortnight.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.
Income from self employment
If you’re self employed you need to tell us about your business income. This is so we can pay you the right amount. You also need to tell us if this changes.
How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov
How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.