Published: 12 November 2026
Weekly payments may be available if you get JobSeeker Payment or Youth Allowance for job seekers.
You can call your regular payment line or visit a service centre. We’ll check if this option is right for your situation and can help with budgeting and bills.
If you’re eligible, it will start from your next payment date.
Read more about the weekly payment option for JobSeeker Payment or Youth Allowance for job seekers.
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