Top payments for housing

1. Prove your identity
2. Proving your identity online

How to prove your identity to Centrelink using your Digital ID

How to prove who you are to Centrelink using your Digital ID.

1. North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to January 2026
2. Disaster Recovery Allowance

Who can get Nth Qld Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to January 2026 - Disaster Recovery Allowance

You must meet eligibility rules to get Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA).

1. Assets test
2. Asset types

Private trusts and companies

If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.

1. Asset types
2. Gifting

When gifting exceptions apply

We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.

1. Top payments
2. Special Benefit

How to claim Special Benefit

Complete the following steps to claim Special Benefit. Before you start, check if you can get it.

1. Seeking medical help
2. Most useful information

Authorisation to act on an incapacitated person's behalf for Medicare purposes form (MO050)

Use this form if you want to act on behalf of someone who is incapable of managing their own affairs for Medicare services.

1. North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to January 2026
2. Disaster Recovery Allowance

How to claim Nth Qld Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to January 2026 - Disaster Recovery Allowance

How you can claim Disaster Recovery Allowance.

1. Top payments
2. Special Benefit

How much Special Benefit you can get

The amount of Special Benefit you can get depends on your circumstances.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

Fares Allowance

Helps with travel costs between your permanent home and your place of tertiary study in Australia.

Overdrawn bank account

You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.