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Changes to newly arrived resident's waiting periods
If you recently arrived in Australia, you will generally have to wait 104 weeks until you can access most of our income support payments.
- Organisation:
- Centrelink/ Services Australia
- Topic:
- Centrelink
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Last reviewed:
- November 2023
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