Supporting documents for Youth Allowance
When claiming Youth Allowance there’s information and documents you’ll need to complete your claim.
Principal carer rules for Parenting Payment
To get Parenting Payment you must be the main carer of a young child or children.
Higher rates of Youth Allowance when living away from home - job seekers
You may get a higher rate of Youth Allowance. This is if you need to live away from your parents' home to look for work.
Travel outside Australia rules for Youth Allowance job seekers
There are rules about when you can get Youth Allowance as a job seeker when you travel outside Australia.
Demerits and penalties for not meeting mutual obligation or participation requirements
Job seekers could get demerits and financial penalties for not meeting mutual obligation or participation requirements.
Capability assessment
An assessment done by us to find out if you’re capable of meeting your current mutual obligation requirements.
Mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service
Information for job seekers about mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service (RAES).
Veteran Payment affects your income support payment
Information to help you make a choice between Veteran Payment and an income support payment.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
Review of Mobility Allowance
We may review your situation to check you are still eligible for Mobility Allowance.