Published: 9 November 2026
Going overseas may affect your payment, concession card or reporting requirements. Check the rules before you leave Australia.
Some payments and concessions stop when you leave Australia. Other payments and concessions continue for a short time or reduce while you’re overseas.
Before you travel overseas, check if you need to tell us about your travel and what rules apply to your payment while you’re outside Australia.
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