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

Centrelink online account help - Complete your income stream review

Instructions to complete your income stream review using your Centrelink online account .

1. Parenting Payment
2. When you’ll get your first payment

Income maintenance period

This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.

How to apply to transfer to Age Pension

If you already get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension. This will be 13 weeks before you reach Age Pension age.

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2. Most useful information

Parent or Guardian details - for the BASE tax year and CURRENT tax year for dependent Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY customers form (MOD JY)

Use this form to provide income details of a parent or guardian if you are a dependent claiming or receiving Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY.

1. Pension Bonus Scheme
2. How to claim

Supporting documents for a bonus under the Pension Bonus Scheme

When you claim a pension bonus, you’ll need to give us some supporting documents.

1. Centrelink online account
2. What details you can view and update online

Update your personal details using your Centrelink online account

You can update your personal details using your online account.

1. Centrelink online account
2. What details you can view and update online

Update your carer details using your Centrelink online account

You can update your carer details using your online account.

1. Meeting the work test
2. Exceptions to the work test

Exceptions to the work test for Parental Leave Pay for dangerous jobs or workplace hazards

If you stopped working due to a dangerous job or workplace hazard, you may be eligible for the dangerous jobs provision for Parental Leave Pay.

1. Dependent or independent
2. Permanent independence

If you’re independent for Youth Allowance through paid work

You may be independent if you’ve supported yourself through paid work.

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2. Find us

Book a Centrelink digital coaching appointment

If you get a Centrelink payment or service, you can book free, one-on-one digital coaching sessions.