Most useful information

1. How much you can get
2. Income and assets tests

Income test for JobSeeker Payment

Your or your partner’s income can reduce how much we pay you.

Setting up online accounts for Centrelink

To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.

Accessing our services

We have resources to help you use and manage our services. Find information in your language, news, forms, community groups and self-service options.

1. Centrelink self service
2. Centrelink phone self service

What are the Centrelink phone self service options

There are 2 options for phone self service.

1. Accessing our services
2. Forms

How to use our forms

Learn how to fill in and sign our forms.

1. Contact us
2. Find us

Book an appointment

If you get a Centrelink payment or service, you can book a phone or face to face appointment.

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

Centrelink online account help - Request a document

Instructions on how to view, print and save your documents using your Centrelink online account.

1. Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
2. Who can get it

Dependent or independent for Youth Allowance as a student or Australian apprentice

When you apply for Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices, we’ll assess you as being either dependent or independent.

1. Retirement years
2. Most useful information

Home Equity Access Scheme variation form (SA497)

Use this form to make changes to your or your partner’s Home Equity Access Scheme if you’re not registered for online services.

1. Centrelink self service
2. Centrelink online account

What details you can view and update using your Centrelink online account

You can view, update or add information using your online account.