FIS deeming video
Watch this video to learn more about deeming.
Who can get the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)
You need to meet the age requirements and have left formal care or are preparing to leave.
Independent for Youth Allowance if you’re an orphan
If you’re an orphan, you may be independent for Youth Allowance.
ABSTUDY and Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) - Explanation or formal review of decision form (SY054)
Use this form to ask for an explanation of a decision about your claim for ABSTUDY or AIC. You can also use this form to ask for a formal review of your ABSTUDY or AIC decision.
Independent for Youth Allowance if you’re a refugee
If you’re a refugee and your parents don’t live in Australia, you may be independent for Youth Allowance.
Online review of study details
We may send a letter to your myGov inbox asking you to do an online review of your study details.
FIS compensation video
Watch this video to learn about how FIS can help you if you get compensation in a lump sum.
Fares Allowance reimbursement for travel
You need to submit a Fares Allowance reimbursement claim by no later than 31 March in the calendar year following the year of study.
FIS gifting video
Watch this video to learn more about gifting.
How to apply for the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)
You apply for the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) with the help of your caseworker.