Low Income Health Care Card
A concession card to get cheaper health care and some discounts if you’re on a low income.
This is a service you can get from Services Australia.
Who can get it
To get this you must:
- be under the income test limits
- meet residence rules.
Find out more about who can get it and the benefits on the Services Australia website.
How to get it
Claim online
You'll need to link Centrelink to your myGov account, if you haven’t already.
If you don’t have a myGov account
Follow the steps to create a myGov account. After you’ve created one, you can link services to your account.
If you can't claim online
Visit the Services Australia website to:
- call the Youth and students line
- find a service centre.
Help in your language
Call the Centrelink multilingual phone service on 131 202 to speak with someone in your language.
Centrelink will be closed on:
- Wednesday 25 December 2024
- Thursday 26 December 2024
- Friday 27 December 2024
- Wednesday 1 January 2025.
Find information in more languages about Centrelink on the Services Australia website.
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Page last updated: 2 December 2024