Student payments
From 1 January Rent Assistance will be paid to eligible Austudy customers.
Need to know what financial assistance Centrelink can provide for students? Centrelink supports students with a range of payments:
For more on payments for students, go to Payments while you are studying or training.
How to avoid a Centrelink debt
It is important to let Centrelink know if your circumstances change as it may affect your payment.
For more information, go to What you need to tell us and What should I do if my circumstances change?.
To tell Centrelink if your circumstances change, you can:
Online services for students
Centrelink has a range of online services available for students. Online services lets you do things like:
For more information on Centrelink's Self Service options, go to Online Services or view the eServices brochure.
Online Services Demonstrations
Want to know how easy it is to use Centrelink's Online Services?
Try out the new Online Services Demonstrations. You'll quickly discover how you can save yourself time.
Pay bills online
Centrepay is a free direct bill-paying service offered to customers receiving payments from Centrelink.
Through Centrepay you can choose to pay bills by having a regular amount deducted from your Centrelink payment.
Centrelink contacts
You can contact Centrelink in lots of ways:
For more information and assistance from Centrelink, go to Contact Us.
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Student services For some people, the pathway will be straight to the Job Network and then to work.
For others the pathway to work won't be so direct.
Centrelink Career Information Centres
Centrelink Career Information Centres (CICs) are open to all Australians and have a range of career resources to help you plan your future. For more information or help, drop into your nearest CIC.
If you don't live nearby, you can contact a CIC by phone, mail, fax or email.
Claim Youth Allowance and Austudy online  Avoid the queues and lodge your claim for Youth Allowance or Austudy online.
Make sure you are registered for online services first.
Publications
Listed below are publications you may find useful:
For more information on publications for students, go to Publications if you are studying or training.
Forms
Listed below are claim forms you may find useful:
For more information on forms for students, go to Claim forms if you are studying or training.
Centrelink Confirmation eServices
We want you to step out of line...
Now you don't have to line up at Centrelink to get your Income Statement when applying for concessions or services — Centrelink Confirmation eServices can do it for you.
For more information on applying for concessions or services, go to Centrelink Confirmation eServices.
Hot topics for students
Other important topics for Students include:
Useful links for students
To find other resources on the web for students, go to Useful website links.
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