Newly arrived resident's waiting period
If you’ve recently arrived as a resident in Australia, you may have to wait to get payments or concession cards.
Reviews of your Special Benefit
We review your Special Benefit to make sure you’re still eligible and getting the right amount.
Claim for Special Benefit for a child form (SU721)
Use this form to claim Special Benefit for a child who is an Australian citizen or a permanent resident you care for if you’re their non-resident parent or guardian.
How much Crisis Payment for Humanitarian Entrants you can get
You can only get one Crisis Payment for humanitarian entrants.
Supporting documents for Special Benefit
When you claim Special Benefit, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.
What details you can view and update using your Centrelink online account
You can view, update or add information using your online account.
Assurance of Support Bank Guarantee Release form (SU631)
Use this form to apply to have an Assurance of Support Bank Guarantee released.
Residence in Australia and other countries form (MOD O)
Use this form to give details to establish your Australian residence status when claiming Centrelink payments or to help you get a payment from another country.
New Zealand citizens claiming payments in Australia
If you’re a New Zealand citizen living in Australia you may be eligible to get Centrelink payments or concession cards.
Who can get Status Resolution Support Services payment
You may be able to get this payment if you’re unable to support yourself while resolving your immigration status.