How do I apply for Rent Assistance from Centrelink?

1 Sept 2026, 14:00
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How do I apply for Rent Assistance from Centrelink?

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To apply for Rent Assistance, you need to be receiving an eligible Centrelink payment such as JobSeeker or the Age Pension. You can submit your application online through your Centrelink account, or by visiting your local Centrelink service centre. Ensure you have your rental agreement and details about your rent payments ready. For the most accurate information, visit the Services Australia website or contact them directly to confirm your eligibility and process.

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