Getting other help when recently unemployed
We have other support services you can use while we process your claim. These can also help if you’re not eligible for a payment.
Manage your bills and money when recently unemployed
If you’ve recently become unemployed, you can get help to manage your bills. You may also be able to get a lump sum of money for essentials.
Planning long-term when you’re recently unemployed
We have resources that can help you with long-term planning when you’re unemployed.
Meeting your obligations when you look for work
When you get a payment from us, you have obligations. Find out what you need to do to keep getting your payment.
What you need to do to meet mutual obligations requirements
These are the steps you need to take to set up and then meet your mutual obligation requirements.
Re-entering the workforce after looking for work
Getting back to work after a long break can be challenging. Here are tips and resources to help you get back into the workforce.
Doing higher education study
Learn what payments, services and support you may get when you’re studying at university or TAFE.
Ending higher education study
Find out what support you may get from us when you finish studying.
Starting an apprenticeship or traineeship
If you’re thinking about starting an apprenticeship or traineeship, there’s support available to guide you.
Doing an apprenticeship or traineeship
If you’re an Australian Apprentice, we have payments and support available to help you.