South Australia - Apply to Claim for ABSTUDY

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Procedure

Apply online

1. To Apply to Claim for ABSTUDY, the applicant has to make the application online via link
2. If the applicant is the user click the “Create account”.
3. Select the option of Continue with Email or Continue with Digital Identity.
4. Read the terms and conditions and click the “Next” button.
5. Enter the email ID and click the “Next” button.
6. The applicant will get the code from the given email and enter the code and then click the “Next” button.
7. Enter the mobile number and click the “Next” button.
8. Now create the password and click the “Next” button.
9. In the final step, the applicant will be asked a question, complete the answer and click the “Submit” button.
10. The applicant has to now go back to the sign-in page.
11. Enter the username and password and click the “Sign-in” button.
12. The applicant has to select the claim in the list.
13. Followed by selecting the “Claim for ABSTUDY” option from the list.
14. The applicant has to enter all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
15. Also, upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
16. Once completed with all the information click the “Submit” button.
17. There is no fee for claiming a Special Benefit.
18. 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.
19. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
20. 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.
21. Also, the applicant has to complete the interview process.
22. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
23. For further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
24. This entire process can be completed within 10 – 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Tax file
• Qualification certificate
• Employment certificate
• ID proof
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• For more details link

Office Locations & Contacts

Services Australia
PO Box 9822
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax - 03 9605 7987
Phone - 1300 361 457
Contact link
link

NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.

Eligibility

• Any qualified and working person who intends to Apply to Claim for ABSTUDY is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The fee for this claim is free of cost.

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 10 – 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Related Videos

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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

• Personal name
• Address
• Age
• Date of birth
• Contact details
• Income and expenses details
• Date
• Declaration
• Signature

Need for the Document

• ABSTUDY is a government program in Australia that provides financial assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and apprentices to help them with the costs of studying or undertaking an apprenticeship. The program aims to help Indigenous Australians to achieve their educational and employment goals and improve their future prospects.

Information which might help

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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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Others

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