This document describes how an individual can claim JSP online, or with aid from a Service Officer using Assisted Customer Claim (ACC).

JSP eligibility and when to declare

Customers need to declare as quickly as possible online through the Services Australia website.

To receive JSP a person need to:

- be of certifying age for JSP

• meet Australian residence requirements for JSP
• be jobless, and
• looking for work and willing to take part in activities that increase their chances of finding a task, or
• not able to work, study or look for work due to medical condition, illness or injury, or
• utilized or studying full time and job are not able to carry out these due to a medical condition, health problem or injury and have a job or research study to return to
  
  If the consumer has actually suggested they are unable to work due to a short-term incapacity, see Customers declaring JobSeeker Payment (JSP)/ Youth Allowance (YA) (Incapacitated).
  
  Disability Support Payment (DSP) sus/can RTW customers claiming JSP
  
  A DSP client whose payments have actually been suspended/ cancelled return to work (RTW) can claim an alternate payment when:
  
  - they are still working 30 or more hours weekly, and
• their earnings falls listed below the JSP income test cut-off
  
  For instance, a self-employed DSP customer is still working 30 hours weekly, however their earnings has actually decreased. See Rates and Thresholds.
  
  In all cases, check if the client is eligible to have their DSP reinstated before looking at another payment. See Commencing or job returning to work or self-employment Disability Support Pension (DSP).
  
  Early declares for JSP
  
  Customers can lodge an early claim for JSP as much as 13 weeks before the first day of eligibility. On the day they end up being certified they need to supply their checking account balances, proof of income and employment separation details.
  
  Customers can start an early claim online. They will be able to complete Your individual information, Your situations and job Your financial details.
  
  If making an early claim after a break in payment of 39 weeks or less, the consumer will have less questions to answer in the online claim.
  
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