Most useful information

1. Top payments
2. ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance

How to manage your ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance

Your options and obligations when getting ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance.

1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
2. Centrelink online account help guides

Centrelink online account help - Report employment income - Carers

Follow this guide if you get Carer Payment and need to report your paid employment activity income using your Centrelink online account.

1. Home Equity Access Scheme
2. What to do before you apply

Someone to deal with us on your behalf about the Home Equity Access Scheme

You can have an authorised representative deal with us on your behalf about the Home Equity Access Scheme.

1. Home Equity Access Scheme
2. How to manage your loan

Travel outside Australia rules for the Home Equity Access Scheme

You must be eligible for a qualifying pension to get loan payments under the Home Equity Access Scheme while you’re overseas.

1. Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
2. How to manage your payment

Travel outside Australia rules for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement

The Family Tax Benefit travel rules affect your Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement when you travel outside Australia.

1. Top payments
2. JobSeeker Payment

What your commitments are to get JobSeeker Payment

There are things you must do to keep getting your JobSeeker Payment.

1. How much you can get
2. Dependent or independent

Independent for Youth Allowance as a job seeker

If you get Youth Allowance as a job seeker, there are several reasons we may consider you independent.

1. Top payments
2. Parenting Payment

When you’ll get your first Parenting Payment

You’ll generally get your first Parenting Payment within two weeks of your claim outcome if approved. Sometimes waiting periods may apply.

1. ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance
2. How much you can get

ABSTUDY Additional Incidentals Allowance

You may get ABSTUDY Additional Incidentals Allowance if you have high essential course costs.

1. ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance
2. How to claim

Claiming ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance as high school student

Complete the steps on this page to claim ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance for high school. Before you start, check if you can get it.