Fares Allowance

Helps with travel costs between your permanent home and your place of tertiary study in Australia.

If you get ABSTUDY, read about ABSTUDY Fares Allowance instead.

You must be a tertiary student living away from home to study to get Fares Allowance.

If you’re eligible, you can get Fares Allowance for the following situations.

You can get Fares Allowance after your journey or we can pre-book your travel for you.

Page last updated: 5 April 2022.

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