Most useful information for moving to Australia

1. Top payments
2. Assurance of Support

When you can't support an assuree with an Assurance of support

We may pay income support to the assuree during the Assurance of Support period if you can't support them, or they can't accept support from you.

1. Top payments
2. Special Benefit

How to claim Special Benefit

Complete the following steps to claim Special Benefit. Before you start, check if you can get it.

1. Top payments
2. Special Benefit

How to manage your Special Benefit

Your options and obligations for Special Benefit.

1. Top payments
2. Status Resolution Support Services payment (SRSS)

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.

1. Top payments
2. Status Resolution Support Services payment (SRSS)

How to apply for Status Resolution Support Services payment

Contact a SRSS service provider in your state or territory. They’ll help you apply for the SRSS payment.

1. Top payments
2. Status Resolution Support Services payment (SRSS)

How to manage your Status Resolution Support Services payment

Your options and obligations for the Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS) payment.

1. Centrelink self service
2. Centrelink online account

What details you can view and update using your Centrelink online account

You can view, update or add information using your online account.

1. Assets test
2. Asset types

Financial investments

The value of your financial investments counts in the assets test and income test for payments from us.

Income from outside Australia

Income you get from outside Australia can count in your income test.

1. Mutual obligation requirements
2. Mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service

Comprehensive Compliance Assessment

An assessment to find out why you haven’t been meeting your mutual obligation requirements.