Transfer to Age Pension
If you’re Age Pension age and get an eligible payment, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.
Proving your identity online for Centrelink
How to prove who you are to Centrelink online.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
- Pensioner Concession Card
- How to manage your card
Change of circumstances when you hold a Pensioner Concession Card
We need to know about changes that could stop you from having a Pensioner Concession Card.
- How to manage your payment
- Change of circumstances
Your Age Pension after your partner dies
When your partner dies, we need to reassess your income and assets. To stay eligible for Age Pension you need to meet the thresholds as a single person.
Weekly payment option
Some people can get income support payments paid each week instead of each fortnight.
Employment income reporting if you have other types of income
If you have other types of income you need to tell us. This is so we can pay you the right amount. You also need to tell us if this changes.
- Getting aged care services
- Most useful information
Private Trust form (MOD PT)
Use this form if in the last 5 years, you or your partner have been involved with or have transferred funds or assets to a private trust that has not been vested.
Asset types
Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.
How to transfer to Age Pension online
Complete the following steps to transfer to Age Pension. Before you start, check if you can get it.