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How to apply for Wage Assistance

Please note that before applying you will need the following information:

  • Trading Name or registered name and address
  • ABN
  • Full bank details, including branch, BSB and account numbers.
  • Details of a contact person for your business, including name, email and phone number.
  • Number of employees currently employed by you, and the number currently receiving Wage Assistance.
  • If you were assisted by a Job Network member, the name and address of that member.
  • Details of the employee, including their date of birth, Centrelink job seeker ID and their previous occupation.
  • The date they commenced their employment with you.

The employer should apply within 28 days of the person starting the job. 

To apply: