- Top payments
- International social security agreements
Which payments are covered by international social security agreements
Agreements cover some payments from Australia and the other country.
Immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity
You may be able to have an immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) if there is a valid medical reason.
- Work Bonus
- How it works
Work Bonus if you don’t work
If you don’t work you still accrue a bonus.
- Living with disability
- Most useful information
Medical Practitioners - Essential Medical Equipment Payment (EMEP) - Medical confirmation form (SA449)
This form is part of the medical assessment for EMEP. It may help cover extra costs of running essential medical equipment, or heating or cooling in your home.
- Having a baby
- Most useful information
Income estimate request - Advice of income estimate for family assistance form (FA088)
Use this form if you’ve submitted your Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Subsidy claim but didn’t provide enough detail about your family’s income.
- Youth Allowance
- Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
When you'll get your first Youth Allowance for students and apprentices payment
Your study circumstances can affect when you’ll get your first payment.
- Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment options for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
We’ll pay these to you based on your payment choice for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A.
Exemptions from the newly arrived resident's waiting period
After you arrive in Australia, there can be a waiting period to get some of our payments and concessions. Find out if you may not have to wait this period.
- Electronic messaging
- Who can use it
Terms and conditions for electronic messaging
If you give us your mobile number or email address, you may get electronic messages from us.
- International Services
- How we can help
Social security agreements for International services
We have these agreements with many countries.