Advance payment
You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.
NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - DRA
Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of New South Wales east coast severe weather and flooding that started in May 2025.
Centrepay
A voluntary bill paying service which is free for Centrelink customers. You can use Centrepay to arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.
NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - AGDRP
A lump sum payment to help people affected by New South Wales east coast severe weather and flooding that started in May 2025.
How to claim the NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - AGDRP
There are 3 steps to claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment.
How to claim the NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - DRA
There are 3 steps to claim Disaster Recovery Allowance.
Fake information about Age Pension requirements
There are unofficial websites and social media accounts spreading Centrelink misinformation online. These websites are called clickbait.
Who can get NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - DRA
You must meet eligibility rules to get Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA).
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Who can get NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - AGDRP
You must meet eligibility rules to get Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP).