Who can get Tertiary Access Payment
To get the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP), you need to meet some rules.
Permanent independence for Youth Allowance for students and Australian apprentices
If you’re 22 or older we’ll treat you as permanently independent. We may also do this in certain circumstances.
How to claim Austudy
Complete the following steps to claim Austudy. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Explanations and formal reviews
Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.
Verification of medical conditions form (SU684)
Use this form to provide details of your medical conditions. We’ll use this information to conduct an Employment Services Assessment.
Independent for Youth Allowance if it’s unreasonable for you to live at home
If you’re unable to live at home with either of your parents due to extreme circumstances, you may be independent.
How to prepare to claim Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
There are several things to check before you claim Youth Allowance for students and apprentices.
Independent for Youth Allowance through part time work or earnings for rural and remote students
You may be independent through work for Youth Allowance if you’re a student from a rural or remote area.
Who can get a Pensioner Education Supplement
You can get the supplement if you meet study rules and get certain payments from us or the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
If you’re independent for Youth Allowance through paid work
You may be independent if you’ve supported yourself through paid work.