Claiming ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance as high school student
Complete the steps on this page to claim ABSTUDY Incidentals Allowance for high school. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Independent for ABSTUDY if you’re married or in a registered relationship
You may be independent if you are or were married, or in a registered relationship.
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.
Defence housing rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay rent for accommodation through Defence Housing Australia.
Training and reskilling while getting Disability Support Pension (DSP)
There are resources and advice available if you want to change your job or gain new skills while getting Disability Support Pension (DSP).
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.
What happens when you give us a medical certificate for Austudy
We use your medical certificate to work out if you can get an exemption from your study requirements for a certain time. This is so you can keep getting Austudy.
Limits on ABSTUDY Away from Base Assistance
There are limits on the number of trips and the number of days you can get Away from Base Assistance.
ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for school holiday travel
Help for secondary school students for up to 3 school holiday return trips each year.
Criteria to get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if your home conditions are unsuitable
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance if you live away from home because of your home conditions.