Australian Capital Territory - Apply for Transport Subsidy

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Procedure

Apply In Person:

1. To Apply for Transport Subsidy, the applicant has to approach the Department of Transport link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned office mailing address.
7. The mailing address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
8. There is no fee for Transport Subsidy.
9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
10. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
11. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
12. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
13. The applicant will get a subsidy from the office.
14. The amount of the subsidy will depend on the distance the need to travel and other factors.
15. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Medical certificate
• Any other document (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Transport
Postal address: P.O. Box C102, Perth WA 6839
Fax : (08) 9435 7805
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any person who intends to Apply for Transport Subsidy is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• There is no fee for Transport Subsidy.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Age
• Gender
• Date of Birth
• Parents name
• Qualification details
• Address
• Contact number
• Email ID
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• The transport subsidy scheme in Australia is a government program that provides financial assistance to people with disabilities who need to travel long distances for medical treatment, education, work, or other essential activities.
• The scheme aims to help people with disabilities access services and activities that may be difficult or impossible to access without assistance.

Information which might help

• The transport subsidy scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to people with disabilities to enable them to participate fully in society, access healthcare, education, and employment opportunities, and to reduce the financial burden of long-distance travel.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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