When you leave Australia if you get Age Pension
Your Age Pension may change when you leave Australia depending on your situation.
How to prepare to claim Age Pension
There are several things to consider when you’re preparing to claim Age Pension.
Payments you may get in your retirement years
We have payments and services that may support you when you retire.
How to claim Age Pension
Complete the following steps to claim Age Pension.
Who can get Age Pension
To be eligible for Age Pension you must be Age Pension age and meet some other rules. Age Pension age is 67 years or older.
Qualifying pensions for the Home Equity Access Scheme
You must be eligible for a qualifying pension to access the Home Equity Access Scheme.
Non-income tested Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
We may have cancelled your pension on 1 January 2017 because of changes to the pension assets test.
Decide how to claim Age Pension
There are a few options for claiming Age Pension. Before you start you should decide how you want to claim.
Choosing your loan payments under the Home Equity Access Scheme
You can choose the amount of the loan you get under the Home Equity Access Scheme.
Supporting documents for Age Pension
When claiming Age Pension, we’ll ask you for some supporting documents to support your claim for Age Pension.