Supporting documents for claiming Age Pension

Published: 16 June 2025

When applying for Age Pension, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.

To process your claim for Age Pension, we need supporting documents to verify the information you give us.

You’ll need to provide these documents with your claim when you submit it. A checklist in the claim will tell you what documents you need to provide.

Sometimes we need more details from you after you have submitted your claim. We’ll tell you what we need and what you need to do.

Supporting documents are important. We’re unable to process your claim without them.

Read about the supporting documents you’ll need to submit with your claim for Age Pension.

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Page last updated: 16 June 2025.
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