- Who can get it
- Types of travel
ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for emergency travel
Help for secondary and tertiary ABSTUDY students who need to travel during an emergency.
- Tertiary Access Payment
- What you need to do after you claim
Confirm your study details when getting Tertiary Access Payment
After you claim the Tertiary Access Payment you might need to confirm your study details. You need to be studying when you do this, so we can pay you.
- Tertiary Access Payment
- What you need to do after you claim
Changes to your circumstances you need to tell us when you get Tertiary Access Payment
What changes to your circumstances you need to tell us about for your Tertiary Access Payment claim.
- How much you can get
- Income and assets tests
What the personal income test is for Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
We check your personal income to see if you’re eligible for Youth Allowance and work out how much you’ll get.
- ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
- How much you can get
Examples of when ABSTUDY helps with travel
Some common examples to help you understand when ABSTUDY Fares Allowance supports students living away from home to travel.
- ABSTUDY
- High school, university or other higher education students
ABSTUDY for masters or doctorate study
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students doing a masters or doctorate.
- ABSTUDY
- High school, university or other higher education students
ABSTUDY for part time higher education
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students doing an approved course part time.
- ABSTUDY
- High school, university or other higher education students
ABSTUDY for high school study
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in secondary school.
- Tertiary Access Payment
- Who can get it
Residence rules for the Tertiary Access Payment
To be eligible for the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) you must meet the residence rules.
Tasmania (TAS) approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course in TAS.