Active scams
We share information about active scams that target our customers.
Who can get the Cost of Living Payment
To get the Cost of Living Payment you must be a Centrelink or Department of Veterans’ Affairs customer.
How to apply to release your superannuation early
The way you apply for early access to your super depends on the reason you need it.
Income support payment
An income support payment is a regular payment that helps you with living costs.
Who can access their superannuation early
There are eligibility rules you need to meet to access your super early.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Advance payment
You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.
How to protect against scams
Know how to spot fake emails, text messages, websites or phone calls.
What happens when you’re overpaid by Centrelink
Understand what happens when you’re overpaid and what you need to do if you have a debt.
What the benefits of Centrelink Confirmation eServices are
CCeS saves you time and effort.