Weekly payment option
Some people can get income support payments paid each week instead of each fortnight.
- Accessing our services
- Forms
International forms for individuals
Forms you need to claim a Centrelink payment or apply for a child support assessment if you live outside Australia.
- Parental Leave Pay
- How to claim
Information you’ll need to provide to claim Parental Leave Pay
Information you’ll need to provide to claim Parental Leave Pay.
- Aged care calculation of your cost of care
- If you’re in financial hardship
Steps to claim financial hardship assistance with aged care costs
Complete the following steps to claim aged care financial hardship assistance.
- Who can get it
- Isolation conditions
No reasonable access to school conditions for Assistance for Isolated Children
You might be eligible if the child you’re claiming for doesn’t have daily access to an appropriate state school.
Limited program schools in Alice Springs for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance
Information about Limited program schools in Alice Springs for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance.
- Disability Support Pension
- How to claim
Starting your claim for Disability Support Pension early
You can start a claim for Disability Support Pension early. This can be up to 13 weeks before you turn 16.
- When you’ll get your first payment
- Income maintenance period
Severe financial hardship provisions
We may reduce or waive your waiting period for a payment if you meet the severe financial hardship provisions.
- Living with disability
- Most useful information
Medical Practitioners - Essential Medical Equipment Payment (EMEP) - Medical confirmation form (SA449)
This form is part of the medical assessment for EMEP. It may help cover extra costs of running essential medical equipment, or heating or cooling in your home.
- Top payments
- Assurance of Support
How long an Assurance of Support lasts
The Assurance of Support period depends on the type of visa you apply for. It can last for 1, 2, 4 or 10 years.