Get Carer Payment And/or Carer Allowance

Filling out the Carer Payment and/or Carer Allowance form online can be straightforward with the right guidance. This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions to assist you in completing the form accurately to ensure your application is processed smoothly.

Follow the steps to complete the Carer Payment and/or Carer Allowance form online

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Carer Payment and/or Carer Allowance form and open it in the editor.
2. Provide the details of the person being cared for in the designated fields, including their name, date of birth, and reference number from Centrelink or the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
3. Enter your personal information as the carer, including your name, address, date of birth, and Centrelink Reference Number, unless you are solely testing eligibility for a Special Disability Trust.
4. Fill in your contact details, including a daytime number and an email address, to receive updates from the relevant department.
5. Ensure the medical report section is completed by a qualified health professional involved in the care of the person. Make an appointment and inform them that this report needs to be finished.
6. Review the section regarding your rights and privacy; acknowledge that your personal information will be managed according to privacy laws.
7. Provide authorization for medical information to be released by the person being cared for by signing the authorization section.
8. Submit the completed form to your treating health professional or return it directly to the Department of Human Services, as appropriate.
9. After filling out all necessary sections, save your changes. You can then download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete the Carer Payment and/or Carer Allowance form online today to ensure you receive the support you need.