Eligible payments are:
It’s important to know that JobSeeker Payment will stop once you reach Age Pension age. This is because you’re no longer eligible to get JobSeeker Payment. You can apply to transfer to Age Pension to see if you’re eligible for it instead.
If you don’t currently get an eligible payment, you need to complete a full Age Pension claim. You can do this:
- online
- by form
- by calling the Older Australians line
- at a service centre.
Use our claim guide to find the steps to claim Age Pension.
Widow Allowance and Partner Allowance ended on 1 January 2022
You’ll need to make a claim for Age Pension to keep getting a payment from us.
Contact numbers available on this page.
Centrelink older Australians line
Use this line if you’re an older Australian and need help with your Age Pension or another service.
There are other ways you may want to contact us.