Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Eligibility Calculator
Our Calculator will assess your eligibility for the Health Card and Age Pension
Eligibility for the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card?
To meet the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card eligibility requirements you need to meet specific age, income and residency criteria
Age is the first requirement. You must be at least 66 and 6 months. Note that this age requirement will increase by 6 months every 2 years until July 1, 2023, when it will be 67 years.
Residency – You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. Permanent Residents may need to wait up to 4 years to apply.
Income Test Your assessable income must be less than $90,000 if you’re a single person, or $144,000 if you’re a couple.