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  1. Top payments
  2. Telephone Allowance

How to manage your Telephone Allowance

Your options and obligations for Telephone Allowance.

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

When and how to tell us about overseas travel if you get Disability Support Pension

When you get Disability Support Pension, you should always tell us if you’re leaving Australia. This includes when you’re going on a cruise into international waters.

  1. Top payments
  2. Pharmaceutical Allowance

How to apply for Pharmaceutical Allowance

We’ll assess if you can get Pharmaceutical Allowance. You don’t need to apply unless you want an advance payment.

  1. Assets test
  2. Asset types

Asset hardship provisions

We may stop, reject or reduce your payment because of the assets test. If this is the case, you may be able to apply under the asset hardship provisions.

  1. Telephone Allowance
  2. How to manage your allowance

Change of circumstances when you get Telephone Allowance

We need to know about changes that could reduce or stop your Telephone Allowance payment.

  1. Disability Support Pension
  2. Who can get it

Medical rules for Disability Support Pension

If you don’t meet the manifest medical rules, you need to meet the general medical rules to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).

  1. Who can get it
  2. Non-medical rules

Residence rules for Disability Support Pension

To be eligible for Disability Support Pension (DSP) you must meet the residence rules.

Granny flat interest

A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.

  1. Pharmaceutical Allowance
  2. How to manage your allowance

Record your medicines for Pharmaceutical Allowance

You should keep a record of the medicine you buy.

  1. Prove your identity
  2. Proving your identity online

How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov

How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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