International COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
If you’re travelling overseas, you don’t need an International COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate.
Keep track of your PBS medicines
Keep track of your PBS medicines so you know when you’ve reached the PBS Safety Net threshold.
The cost of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines is changing
From 1 January 2026, the cost of PBS listed medicines will reduce to $25 for general patients.
PBS Safety Net thresholds
Once you or your family spend a certain amount on PBS medicine you’ll reach the PBS Safety Net threshold.
Benefits of a Pensioner Concession Card
With a Pensioner Concession Card (PCC) you can get cheaper medicine, bulk billed doctor visits and help with hearing services.
How to reach the threshold sooner as a family
If you combine your family’s PBS amounts, you may reach the threshold sooner.
Authorisation to act on an incapacitated person's behalf for Medicare purposes form (MO050)
Use this form if you want to act on behalf of someone who is incapable of managing their own affairs for Medicare services.
How to claim a rebate on private health insurance
There are 2 ways to claim the rebate. You can claim from your health insurer or from the Australian Taxation Office.
When you spend a lot on PBS medicines
If you spend a lot on PBS medicines, the PBS Safety Net can reduce your costs.
Residence rules for a Low Income Health Care Card
To be eligible for a Low Income Health Care Card you must meet the residence rules.