Most useful information for Having a baby

1. What can affect your payments
2. Travel outside Australia

When you hold a temporary visa and get Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July

You can’t get Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 if you go overseas for any reason when you hold most temporary protection type visas.

1. How to choose and share your days
2. Exemptions to the limits of days

Exemptions to the Parental Leave Pay reserved days limit

You may be able to take all Parental Leave Pay days yourself, even if you have a partner.

1. How to choose and share your days
2. Exemptions to the limits of days

Exemptions to the limit of taking 10 days of Parental Leave Pay at the same time

You and another parent may be able to take more than 10 days of Parental Leave Pay at the same time.

Income from Commonwealth Prac Payment

If you get a payment from us you need to report any Commonwealth Prac Payments you get as income.