Support for Young People 12-25

Services Australia – School leavers resource eKit

Download a resource kit to support school leavers to apply for Centrelink payments - Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY.

Resource Kit includes a guide to help school leavers apply for Centrelink payments including getting a tax file number, Medicare card, creating a my gov account and submitting documentation to claim Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY.

The Kit has information about what age can apply for Centrelink payments, eligibility, circumstances that may impact payments and additional payments you may be eligible for such as Rent Assistance.

If you want to speak to someone in person, Services Australia are located in Fremantle and Success or call the Youth and Students line (for under 22 years) 13 24 90