ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for school holiday travel
Help for secondary school students for up to 3 school holiday return trips each year.
Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland
You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland.
Independent for ABSTUDY if you have special adult status
You may be independent if you have special adult status through a traditional coming of age ceremony.
Limited program schools in Tasmania for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance
Information about Limited program schools in Tasmania for ABSTUDY and Youth Allowance.
Criteria to get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if your Local government school has a limited program or facilities
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if your local government secondary schools are limited program schools. You must also live away from home to study because of this.
Changes to income for ABSTUDY Living Allowance and School Fees Allowance higher rate
Changes to your parents’ or guardians’ income can change your payment rate. Your payment may also change if your siblings' situations change.
Independent for ABSTUDY if you have or had a dependent child
You may be independent if you have or had a dependent child.
Independent for ABSTUDY if you’re caring for or have custody of another person’s child
You may be independent if you care for or have custody of another person’s dependent child.
Limited program schools in Central Region for Assistance for Isolated Children
Information about Limited program schools in Central Region for Assistance for Isolated Children.
Western Australia (WA) approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course in WA.