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Changes to parental income for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices

Changes to your parents’ or guardians' income, and changes to your siblings’ situations can mean your payment rate changes.

  1. Austudy
  2. Who can get it

Getting a medical certificate for Austudy

You may be able to get an exemption from your Austudy requirements if you give us a medical certificate.

Vocational Education and Training - VET Student Loans

Eligible students can get a VET Student Loan (VSL) to access higher level VET qualifications.

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Independent for Youth Allowance if you’re in a de facto relationship

You may be independent for Youth Allowance if you’ve been in a de facto relationship for at least 12 months or 6 months in special circumstances.

  1. Higher education
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ABSTUDY Fares Allowance Claim form (SY032)

Use this form to claim ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for the cost of travel undertaken as part of the student's course.

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  2. Income Bank

What an Income Bank is

Your Income Bank allows you to earn credits where your income is less than $539 a fortnight.

What are primary school levels for child care fee assistance

We need to know when your child starts primary school and secondary school. We may ask this when you claim child care fee assistance.

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  2. Relocation Scholarship

How to get a Relocation Scholarship

You don’t need to apply for the Relocation Scholarship unless you’re doing a regional placement. You may still need to fill out a form, or tell us about changes to your situation.

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  2. ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance

Who can get ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance

To get ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance you must be a student or Australian Apprentice and eligible for ABSTUDY.

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  2. ABSTUDY School Term Allowance

Who can get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance

You can get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance if you and your child are both eligible.

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