Most useful information

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. How to manage your payment

Payment choices for FTB

You can choose how you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) if you claim it fortnightly.

1. Top payments
2. Essential Medical Equipment Payment

How to manage your Essential Medical Equipment Payment

Your options and obligations for the Essential Medical Equipment Payment (EMEP).

New Zealand citizens claiming payments in Australia

If you’re a New Zealand citizen living in Australia you may be eligible to get Centrelink payments or concession cards.

1. Scams and identity theft
2. Active scams

Centrelink scams

There are different types of Centrelink scams.

1. Scams and identity theft
2. Avoid and report scams

Report a Services Australia or myGov scam

You can report scams impersonating Services Australia and myGov, including Centrelink, Medicare or Child Support.

What to report when you report income to Centrelink

We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.

1. Manage your money
2. Tax time

How to prepare for tax time

Find out what you may need from us to prepare for tax time.

1. Top payments
2. ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance

Who can get ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance

You can get ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance if you’re in custody and meet certain conditions.

1. International social security agreements
2. Which countries have agreements with us

International social security agreements between Australia and countries in the Americas

Australia has agreements with these countries in the Americas to share responsibilities for social security coverage.

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

myGov help - How to use video chat for mobile app appointments

You can use video chat to talk to us about some Centrelink payments and services using the myGov mobile app.