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Who can get JobSeeker Payment

You need to meet some rules to get JobSeeker Payment.

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How much JobSeeker Payment you can get

We pay JobSeeker Payment every 2 weeks. The amount you get depends on your personal situation.

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Income and assets tests for JobSeeker Payment

You must meet the income and assets tests to get JobSeeker Payment.

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Residence rules for JobSeeker Payment

To be eligible for the JobSeeker Payment you must meet the residence rules.

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How to claim JobSeeker Payment

Complete the following steps to claim JobSeeker Payment. Before you start, check if you can get it.

Veteran Payment affects your income support payment

Information to help you make a choice between Veteran Payment and an income support payment.

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Prepare to transfer to Age Pension from JobSeeker Payment

You can’t get JobSeeker Payment if you’re over Age Pension age.

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Getting a medical certificate for JobSeeker Payment

Tell us if you can’t work or study for a short time due to a sickness or injury. You’ll also need to give us a medical certificate.

Real estate income

This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.

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When you’ll get your first JobSeeker Payment

There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first JobSeeker Payment.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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