What the parental means test is for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices
We assess your parents’ or guardians’ income when you claim Youth Allowance as a dependent student or Australian Apprentice.
Real estate details form (MOD R)
Use this form to let us know your share of a property's asset value and income.
Payments while outside Australia
To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.
Residence rules for Youth Allowance
To be eligible for Youth Allowance you must meet the residence rules.
Profit and Loss Statement form (SU580)
Use this form if you are a sole trader, subcontractor or a partner in a partnership that has started new employment or a new business.
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.
Reviewable independence for Youth Allowance for students and Australian apprentices
We might consider you as independent under the reviewable criteria.
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.
Centrelink online account help - Apply for an advance payment
Instructions to apply for an advance payment using your Centrelink online account.
Explanations and formal reviews
Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.