Electronic messaging
A service that lets you get important text messages or emails from us. You don’t need an online account for this.
Centrelink online account help - Manage where your payments are sent
Instructions on how to change where we pay you using your Centrelink online account.
Income specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
If you or your partner earn an income or someone gives you money from any source, you need to let us know.
When you'll get your first Youth Allowance for job seekers payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first Youth Allowance for job seekers payment.
Tax time is here
The best time to lodge your tax return is from late July when most of your information has been pre-filled for you.
Claim for Special Employment Advance form (SU514)
Use this form to claim a special employment advance.
How to report and manage your Youth Allowance for job seekers payment
To keep getting Youth Allowance for job seekers you need to report every 2 weeks. You also need to keep meeting your mutual obligation requirements.
Young people living with or without their parents rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you’re a young person paying rent to your parents and living with or without them.
Who can get a Crisis Payment for Release from Prison or Psychiatric Confinement
To get this payment after you are released from prison or psychiatric confinement you must meet the eligibility criteria.
Work Assist
Work Assist can help you stay in work if you risk losing your job through illness, injury or disability.