Cancelling your payment online
You may be able to cancel your own payment online. This means you don’t need to visit a service centre or call us.
How to report and manage your JobSeeker Payment
To keep getting JobSeeker Payment you need to report every 2 weeks. You also need to keep meeting your mutual obligation requirements.
Working while you’re getting Disability Support Pension
You may be able to work and still get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
How to prove your identity to Centrelink using your Digital ID
How to prove who you are to Centrelink using your Digital ID.
What your commitments are to get JobSeeker Payment
There are things you must do to keep getting your JobSeeker Payment.
Relationship details form (SS284)
Use this form to provide us details of your living arrangements. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
What to report when you report income to Centrelink
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
When to claim JobSeeker Payment
When you can submit your JobSeeker Payment claim depends on your situation. You may be able to start your claim early.
When you’ll get your first JobSeeker Payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first JobSeeker Payment.
Sole trader or partnership income
Business income is counted in the income test.