Getting Medicare benefits
We need your bank account details to pay your Medicare benefit to you. We can’t pay you without these details.
How your Medicare card and account work
How to use your card, update your details, manage your Medicare online and record your organ donation decision.
Your Medicare card
How to get, use and replace your Medicare card.
How you update your name, date of birth or gender for Medicare
If your details change, you need to let us know as soon as you can. This can include your name, address and bank details.
About Medicare
Medicare is Australia’s universal health care system.
Understand your Medicare statements
How to understand your Medicare Claims History Statement and Care Plan Claim History Statement.
Renewing a Health Care Card
If you’re still eligible to get a health care card, we’ll issue you a new card before the current one ends. You don’t need to do anything.
Renewing a Pensioner Concession Card
How to renew your Pensioner Concession Card.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
Help in your language
We can help you with translated information or you can talk to a service officer who speaks your language.