What the personal income test for ABSTUDY Living Allowance and School Fees Allowance higher rate is
We use the ABSTUDY personal income test if you’re 16 or older, or an independent Australian Apprentice.
Study rules for a Student Start-up Loan
To get a Student Start-up Loan you need to meet the study rules.
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.
International social security agreement between Australia and New Zealand
Australia has an agreement with New Zealand to share responsibility for social security coverage.
International social security agreements between Australia and countries in Europe
Australia has agreements with these countries in Europe to share responsibilities for social security coverage.
International social security agreements between Australia and countries in Asia
Australia has agreements with these countries in Asia to share responsibilities for social security coverage.
What other benefits you might get if you get a higher rate of ABSTUDY
There are other payments you might be able to get if you get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance.
Criteria to get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you get a scholarship
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance if you live away from home because you’re offered a scholarship.
Criteria to get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if your home conditions are unsuitable
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance if you live away from home because of your home conditions.
Criteria to get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if your parents move or are away a lot because of work
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance if your parents move a lot for work. You must also live away from home to study because of this.