Published: 19 October 2026
Parents and guardians of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students starting high school in 2027 can claim ABSTUDY now.
If your child is starting high school in 2027, claim ABSTUDY early to make sure payments are set up before school starts.
ABSTUDY can help with:
Find out more and how to claim ABSTUDY.
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