ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for family members
Your parent or guardian, partner, close family or community member can get help to travel.
Types of travel for ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
ABSTUDY Fares Allowance helps with the cost of approved travel. We work out if you can get it based on your type of travel.
ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for dependants
Your partner and dependent children may get help to travel to and from your place of study.
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.
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.
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on Youth Allowance
If you get Youth Allowance the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for orientation and special purpose visit travel
Help for eligible students and non-student travellers to travel for an open day, orientation activity or other special purpose.
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.
ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance
Help for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and Australian Apprentices with study and training costs while in custody.
Independent for ABSTUDY if you have or had a dependent child
You may be independent if you have or had a dependent child.