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  1. Mobility Allowance
  2. How to manage your payment

Grace period for Mobility Allowance

If you stop your qualifying activity, you may still get Mobility Allowance for a short time. This is known as a grace period.

  1. What your commitments are
  2. Getting a medical certificate

What happens when you give us a medical certificate for Youth Allowance for job seekers

We use your medical certificate to work out if you need an exemption from your requirements for a short time. This is so you can keep getting Youth Allowance for job seekers.

  1. How to keep your payment
  2. Travel outside Australia

When you leave Australia if you get Carer Payment

Your Carer Payment rate may change when you leave Australia depending on your situation.

  1. Youth Allowance for job seekers
  2. What your commitments are

Getting a medical certificate for Youth Allowance for job seekers

If you get Youth Allowance for job seekers and can’t work or study for a short time, you may need to give us a medical certificate.

  1. Parenting Payment
  2. What your commitments are

Getting a medical certificate for Parenting Payment

If you get Parenting Payment there are some reasons you may need to give us a medical certificate.

  1. How to manage your allowance
  2. Travel outside Australia

When and how to tell us about overseas travel if you get Carer Allowance

When you get Carer Allowance, you may need to tell us if you or the person you care for are leaving Australia.

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

Getting a medical certificate for Youth Allowance for students and apprentices

You may be able to get an exemption from your Youth Allowance study or apprenticeship requirements with a medical certificate.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Travel outside Australia

What the approved reasons for travel overseas are if you get Austudy

To get Austudy while you’re overseas, you must travel for an approved reason.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Travel outside Australia

When and how to tell us about your travel if you get Austudy

When you get Austudy, you should always tell us if you’re leaving Australia.

  1. Meeting participation requirements if you’re under 35
  2. How to manage your participation requirements

Getting a medical certificate for Disability Support Pension

You may be exempt from meeting your participation requirements for a short time if you’re sick or injured. You’ll need to give us a medical certificate.

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