Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support
You can ask someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support. You can authorise them to speak to us, update your details and get payments for you.
Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)
Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.
Representative authority form (CS3042)
Use this form to authorise another person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf about your child support case.
Centrelink online account help - Request a document
Instructions on how to view, print and save your documents using your Centrelink online account.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
Online review of study details
We may send a letter to your myGov inbox asking you to do an online review of your study details.
Explanations and formal reviews
Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.
Real estate details form (MOD R)
Use this form to let us know your share of a property's asset value and income.