- Managing your money
- Top payments
Centrepay
A voluntary bill paying service which is free for Centrelink customers. You can use Centrepay to arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.
- Housing
- Top payments
Rent Assistance
A regular extra payment we’ll automatically pay you if you pay rent and get certain payments from us.
- Top payments
- Crisis Payment
Crisis Payment for other extreme circumstances
You may get Crisis Payment if you’ve had to change where you live due to an unforeseen extreme circumstance.
- Top payments
- Crisis Payment
Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence
You may be able to get Crisis Payment if you’ve experienced a family or domestic violence incident.
- Higher education
- Top payments
Fares Allowance
Helps with travel costs between your permanent home and your place of tertiary study in Australia.
- Housing
- Top payments
Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
A group of payments for parents or guardians of children who can't go to a local state school. This could be because of geographical isolation, disability or special needs.
- Housing
- Top payments
Mobile service centres
Our staff travel in mobile service centres (MSCs) to rural and regional areas to help people with our services and payments.
- Moving to Australia
- Top payments
Special Benefit
A payment to help you if you’re in financial hardship and you’re not eligible for any other income support payment from us.
- Housing
- Top payments
Relocation Scholarship
A once a year payment if you get ABSTUDY or Youth Allowance. You must also need to move to or from a regional or remote area for higher education study.
- Top payments
- Crisis Payment
Crisis Payment for release from prison or psychiatric confinement
You may get Crisis Payment if you’ve been released from prison or psychiatric confinement.