Approved courses and education providers
You must study an approved course at an approved education provider to get Youth Allowance, Austudy, or Pensioner Education Supplement.
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.
How to balance your payment for Family Tax Benefit
We compare your income estimate with your actual income at the end of each financial year. This is how we check you got the right amount.
Change of circumstances if you get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance
You need to tell us if your circumstances change when you get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance.
Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) - Organisation details form (SY067)
Use this form if you’re an authorised representative of a non-government organisation claiming AIC on behalf of a student.
Education or board providers bank details - ABSTUDY/Assistance for Isolated Children form (SY116)
Use this form to provide your education or board provider bank details so we can send payments to you.
How to manage your ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate
Your options and obligations when getting ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate for you or your child.
How we pay ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate
We pay the School Fees Allowance higher rate to the school, board provider or to you.
How much ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate you can get
The amount of ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate we pay depends on how much the school fees are.
Who can get ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate
ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for students who need to live away from home or are doing an approved special course.