A step-by-step guide
We know a lot of people think applying for the Centrelink Age Pension is complex. That’s why we’ve created this video series which shows you exactly how to do it yourself, step-by-step. You can claim online or by completing the paper based form. The online application is convenient, secure, private—and can be simpler.
These videos have been created to help guide you through that online Age Pension claim process. To make things easier and help you avoid mistakes along the way, each step contains:
- Simple explanations,
- Easy checklists and
- Helpful hints.
You might like to open a new window for myGov so you can complete your claim side-by-side as you watch these videos.
It’s important to note that the example scenarios in the videos represent an average age pension claim but may not cover all scenarios specific to you. If you have a more complex situation, you may need to speak to a financial adviser.
Getting ready to claim the Centrelink Age Pension
Thinking about applying for the Age Pension? Watch this video for an overview of your eligibility, and how these videos can help.
- What we’ll be covering in this video series.
- How to understand if you’re eligible.