JobSeeker Payment may be available to eligible people aged 22 to Age Pension age who are unemployed or temporarily unable to work, subject to residence, income and assets tests. You generally claim through your myGov account linked to Centrelink and may need to meet mutual obligation requirements, unless an exemption applies. Waiting periods and other rules can affect when payments start, and the amount depends on your circumstances. Services Australia makes the final decision, so check the current criteria at servicesaustralia.gov.au before applying.