In November 2025, the Australian Government will assist Age Pension and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) recipients with an updated monthly payment schedule. This guide provides an overview of all major payment dates and benefits, including the JobSeeker Payment, Disability Support Pension, and more — helping recipients stay informed and manage their payments effectively.
Important Payment Dates in November 2025 for Centrelink
- Age Pension: Paid every two weeks, typically on Wednesdays and Thursdays — expected on the 6th and 20th November.
- Family Tax Benefit (FTB): Paid either fortnightly or monthly, with key payment days in the first and middle weeks of November.
- JobSeeker Payment: Paid fortnightly, expected on the 6th, 20th, and 27th November 2025.
- Disability Support Pension & Carer Payments: Paid every 14 days, aligned with the Age Pension schedule.
- Youth Allowance & Parenting Payment: Fortnightly payments, typically on the 6th and 20th November.
Extra Payments and November Payments of 2025
- As additional aid for November, many recipients will automatically receive the $1,900 and $500 direct payments.
- Eligible recipients will receive notifications about these extra payments and relevant payment dates through their MyGov accounts.
How Payments Are Made
- Payments are made via direct deposit into the recipient’s registered bank account or Centrelink payment card.
- Before each payment, recipients are notified through SMS or email alerts.
- All payment histories and upcoming schedules are available in the MyGov Centrelink portal.
Summary Table: November 2025 Centrelink Payment Schedule
| Benefit Type | Payment Frequency | Key Payment Dates (November 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Age Pension | Fortnightly | 6th, 20th |
| Family Tax Benefit (FTB) | Fortnightly / Monthly | Early and Mid-November |
| JobSeeker Payment | Fortnightly | 6th, 20th, 27th |
| Disability Support Pension | Fortnightly | Aligns with Age Pension |
| Youth Allowance | Fortnightly | Throughout November |
| One-off Boosts | Single Payment | November (varied dates) |
FAQs
Q1: When will I receive my Age Pension in November 2025?
Age Pension payments are scheduled for 6th and 20th November 2025.
Q2:Are there any extra Centrelink payments in November?
Yes — recipients may qualify for one-off boosts such as the $1,900 and $500 direct payments.
Q3:Where can I find information regarding my Centrelink payments?
All payment details, schedules, and updates are available via the MyGov Centrelink portal or app.
The November 2025 Centrelink Benefits Guide helps recipients stay informed of all payment dates and boosts, ensuring smoother budgeting and better financial management throughout the month.
