Private health insurance and Medicare
Private health insurance may help to cover some health care costs that we don’t.
Medicine and Medicare
We can help you with the costs of your medicines.
Remove someone from a Medicare card
You can update your card when your circumstances change.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
Proving your identity online for Centrelink
How to prove who you are to Centrelink online.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
PBS/RPBS Safety Net prescription record form and application for a Safety Net card form (PB240)
Use this form to help you keep a record of how much you have spent on PBS/RPBS medicines and to apply for a PBS Safety Net card.
After your Medicare compensation claim reaches settlement or judgment
If you need to review or amend your claim please refer to the following.
Immunisation medical exemptions
You may be able to get an exemption from having a vaccine if there is a valid medical reason.
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.