How to claim a Low Income Health Care Card
Complete the following steps to claim a Low Income Health Care Card. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
FIS deeming video
Watch this video to learn more about deeming.
Renewing a Low Income Health Care Card
You need to renew your Low Income Health Care Card.
Overdrawn bank account
You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.
Income specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
If you or your partner earn an income or someone gives you money from any source, you need to let us know.
Add or cancel someone to act for you for Centrelink or aged care
How you add or cancel someone to help you with your Centrelink payments or aged care fees depends on the acting arrangement you choose.
Free Financial fitness and budgeting webinar
Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to help improve your financial fitness and budgeting skills.
Financial information form (SS245)
Use this form to give us details of your financial information.
What happens if you've overpaid a Centrelink debt
If you overpay your Centrelink debt we’ll refund the money to you or apply it to another debt.