Mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 or older
Find out about your mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 and over.
Who can be an assurer for an Assurance of Support
To give an Assurance of Support you must meet certain guidelines.
Income and assets test for Special Benefit
We use income and assets tests to check if you can get Special Benefit. We also use these to work out how much you can get.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
How to apply as a person to give an assurance of support
Complete the following steps to apply as a person to give an assurance of support.
Advice of death form (SA116)
Use these forms to advise us of the death of an adult or child. We’ll use these details to update records with Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support.
Residence rules for Carer Allowance
To be eligible for Carer Allowance you must meet the residence rules.
Transfer to Age Pension
If you’re Age Pension age and get an eligible payment, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.
Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)
Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.
Documents to enrol in Medicare if you've applied for permanent residency
You need to provide documents that prove your identity and residency.