Most viewed payments for School

1. Dependent or independent
2. Reviewable independence

Independent for ABSTUDY if you’re in a de facto relationship for at least 6 months

You may be independent if you’re in a de facto relationship for at least 6 months.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in Queensland

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland

You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland.

1. Income and assets tests
2. What the parental means test is

Changes to income for ABSTUDY Living Allowance and School Fees Allowance higher rate

Changes to your parents’ or guardians’ income can change your payment rate. Your payment may also change if your siblings' situations change.

1. Dependent or independent
2. Reviewable independence

Independent for ABSTUDY if your parents can’t take care of you

You may be independent if you’re 15 or older and your parents can’t take care of you.

Limited program schools in Alice Springs for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance

Information about Limited program schools in Alice Springs for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Northern Territory
2. How it works

Getting help with your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard in the Northern Territory

You can get help with your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard in the Northern Territory.

1. Dependent or independent
2. Permanent independence

Independent for ABSTUDY if you have special adult status

You may be independent if you have special adult status through a traditional coming of age ceremony.

Limited program schools in Arnhem for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance

Information about Limited program schools in Arnhem for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance.

1. Parenting Payment
2. How to manage your payment

Prepare to transfer to Age Pension if you get Parenting Payment

If you get Parenting Payment and you’re Age Pension age, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.

South Australia (SA) approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate

You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course in SA.