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If you or your children leave Australia to live in another country, your payment will stop when you depart. If you or your children's travel is short term, you'll normally still get your payment for up to 6 weeks. This includes if your child is studying outside Australia.

As Family Assistance is entirely based on income, travelling Australia won't affect your Family Tax Benefit payments. Remember to update your annual estimated income with Centrelink if you stop for work along the way.

If you need help you can call +613 6222 3455, Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm AEDT. You may be able to call us for help with Centrelink using one of the free call numbers listed in the table on page 2.

Centrelink forms if you live outside Australia. You can claim a Centrelink payment if you're living in a country we have an agreement with. If you claim a Centrelink payment while living in a country we don't have an agreement with, we'll reject it. You can submit a claim up to 13 weeks early.

Sign in to myGov and select Centrelink. From your homepage, select MENU. Select Documents and appointments, then Documents and Request a document.

Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.

If you or your children leave Australia to live in another country, your payment will stop when you depart. If you or your children's travel is short term, you'll normally still get your payment for up to 6 weeks. This includes if your child is studying outside Australia.

As Family Assistance is entirely based on income, travelling Australia won't affect your Family Tax Benefit payments. Remember to update your annual estimated income with Centrelink if you stop for work along the way.

If you need help you can call +613 6222 3455, Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm AEDT. You may be able to call us for help with Centrelink using one of the free call numbers listed in the table on page 2.

Centrelink forms if you live outside Australia. You can claim a Centrelink payment if you're living in a country we have an agreement with. If you claim a Centrelink payment while living in a country we don't have an agreement with, we'll reject it. You can submit a claim up to 13 weeks early.

Sign in to myGov and select Centrelink. From your homepage, select MENU. Select Documents and appointments, then Documents and Request a document.

Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.