- Top payments
- Financial Information Service
What FIS information you can watch online
We have information about financial matters online that may help your situation.
Weekly payment option
Some people can get income support payments paid each week instead of each fortnight.
Rural customers and primary producers
Some rural properties and farms have more than one title or larger blocks than residential properties. The asset test rules are different for these properties.
- Top payments
- Fares Allowance
When to claim Fares Allowance
You can get Fares Allowance after your journey or we can pre-book your travel for you.
- Rent Assistance
- How to manage your payment
Travel outside Australia rules for Rent Assistance
The travel rules for your main payment affect your Rent Assistance when you travel outside Australia.
- Retirement years
- Most useful information
International bank account form (AUS178)
Use this form to tell us your bank account details if you can get your Centrelink payment outside Australia.
- Youth Allowance
- Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
How much Youth Allowance for students and apprentices you can get
We use income and assets tests to work out how much Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices you can get. These are the maximum rates.
- Top payments
- Rent Assistance
Who can get Rent Assistance
You can get Rent Assistance if you get an eligible payment and your eligible accommodation costs are over a certain amount.
Overdrawn bank account
You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.
- Top payments
- Student Start-up Loan
How to apply for a Student Start-up Loan
You can apply for the Student Start-up Loan if you're claiming or already getting a student payment.