- Separated parents
- Most useful information
Separation details form (MOD S)
Use this form to let us know you’ve separated from your partner.
Liquid assets waiting period
The liquid assets waiting period is between one and 13 weeks.
Granny flat interest
A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.
Real estate assets
Information about how real estate assets affect your payment under the assets test.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
- Growing up
- Most useful information
Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)
Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.
- Prove your identity
- Proving your identity online
How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov
How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.
- Asset types
- Gifting
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Employment income reporting
You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.