Job seekers

The main income support payment while you’re unemployed and looking for work.

Financial help if you’re 21 or younger and looking for work, or temporarily unable to work.

The main income support payment while you’re a young child’s main carer.

We offer income support if you’re looking for work or completing approved studies to help you get a job.

Help while you look for work.

We provide financial support and help to people with disability, illness or injury. This support can help you study or find and keep a job.

If you’ve lost your job and got a redundancy or termination payment, you may be able to get help.

We can help if you're an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian looking for work. We can also help if you want to study or train to find a job.

We can help you stay in control of your finances while you look for work.

Here are some ways to protect your online information when you use public internet.

On 1 February 2020 we became Services Australia.

If the bushfires have affected you, we have payments and services to help.

If you’re about to do a training course or some study, check if you can get this extra payment.

It might be hard to manage your money, but we’ve got some great advice.

We support people affected by family and domestic violence by providing information, resources and referrals.