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Centrelink Phone Numbers and Emails

  • +61 130 016 9468

Customer Service:

  • +6 113 1202
    13 12 02
  • +61 180 013 6380
    Centrelink Indigenous Call Centre
  • +6 113 1673
    Centrelink International Services
  • +6 113 2717
    Disability, Sickness and Carers
  • +6 113 2850
    Employment Services Line
  • +6 113 6150
    Families Line
  • +6 113 2300
    Financial Information Service
  • +6 113 2490
    Youth and Students

Technical Support:

  • +6 113 2307
    Online Services
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Centrelink Customer Service Overview

The aggregated data is based on calls made from PissedConsumer.com website and questionnaires provided by PissedConsumer.com users.

  • Centrelink Customer Service is rated at 2 out of 5. Consumers who contact the company are mostly dissatisfied. More commonly used way of contact is by phone.

    Source Distribution
    100% phone 0% email
  • The best phone number to call Centrelink is 611300169468. 100% of consumers used this number to address their issues and concerns. It is also considered the best number to call, as 61% of customers reported contacting a real person successfully.

  • The average hold time is more than 30 min. The longest wait times are on Tuesday, while the shortest are on Saturday.

  • Be prepared for the call as Centrelink may ask you for the following information to identify you as a customer: first and last name, address or zip code or customer id or account no.

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How to Contact Centrelink?

How to Contact Centrelink?

The company provides several Centrelink phone numbers, each covering certain needs. The primary line for general inquiries is +61 (130) 016-9468. Need technical support regarding online services? Call +6 (113) 2307. Regarding financial information service, dial +6 (113) 2300. To see the rest of Centrelink contacts, click on the “Less phone numbers and emails” on this page. Have your questions and other key details handy when making a call for prompt support.

The company does not provide Centrelink email addresses for written support. Instead, you can connect with the company by sending a message on one of the social media pages. This format is suitable for a detailed inquiry, and if you need to attach screenshots or other visual materials for better communication with the support manager.

The Centrelink address is the following: Reply Paid 7800, Canberra BC, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2610, Australia. This is where the company headquarters is based. Regarding mail communication, all official letters, documents, and other paper correspondence are accepted and processed in the Centrelink office at Centrelink International Services, P.O. Box 7809, Canberra BC, ACT, Australia.

Centrelink hours when phone support is provided are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. AEST. To reduce wait times, please call between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the morning. During the mentioned hours, phone lines are typically less busy. If you use written channels, be ready that the response may be delayed, as applications in writing are usually processed slowly than calls.

You can contact Centrelink online. To do this, click on the “Contact us” button on the company home page. You’ll see various blocks. For real-time assistance, click on “Phone us” and choose “Centrelink”. Then, select the necessary options and follow the hyperlink to the telephone number. If you would like to connect with the Centrelink customer service manager via social media, click on “Connect with us on social media”, choose the platform where you prefer to communicate, and click on its icon to go to the social media and send a message there.

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Contact Information

Centrelink Website:

Centrelink Help Center:

Corporate Office Address:

Centrelink
Reply Paid 7800 Canberra BC
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2610
Australia

Other Info (opening hours):

Mailing Addresses:

Centrelink International Services

P.O. Box 7809

Canberra BC ACT Australia


Centrelink Compensation Recovery

P.O. Box 7803

Canberra BC ACT 2610


Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm (AEST)

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Centrelink Customer Service Reviews

2.0 / 5
Poor
Doneshia Ufg
Satisfied
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4.0

Bonta from Canberra centrelink was really nice great customer service and very helpful and done a great job for solving my situation Like

Zaul Flk
Very indifferent assistant
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1.0

I had an enquiry regarding my submitted forms. The representative was totally indifferent, merely barely answering my questions and asking if there was anything else that I needed. I could not even request a further clarification for when I may be able to receive a resolution for my enquiry.

Delbert Whg
Home care package form

I have paperwork for my husband's home care package but want to go through it with someone. That person is not local.

Chad Zzx
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3.0

Will await outcome of the request. Hopefully the issue will be resolved and I can get in to the next steps that I need to take

How Good is Centrelink's Customer Service?

Robbie M Ifw
Robbie M Ifw
Feels Satisfied | May 07, 2025

To be honest I could swear this staff member was an angle from above,for a start he was calling in the evening I could hear and understand him clearly also he was patient and wanted to get the things resolved. Thanks to him.

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Aminta Dvn
Aminta Dvn
Feels Disappointed | Dec 12, 2024

I had no service with centreline nobody to speak to i was told there was a 15 minute wait & i could have someone ring back in 15 minutes if I miss the call then they will try 3 more tines ok so I got a call 6 minutes later but after I answered they hung up then I had my phone with me all the time & strangely all of a sudden when I checked my phone 3 missed calls how my phone didn't ring it was right in front of me centreline wonders why people get cranky & upset

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Daniel M Xmm
Daniel M Xmm
Feels Disappointed | Oct 07, 2024

Not happy

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Shigeo Dkp
Shigeo Dkp
Feels Disappointed | Sep 24, 2024

Questions can't be answered.

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Nahuel Duh
Nahuel Duh
Feels Disappointed | Jul 17, 2024

It was OK, but i just wanted to know if they had finalised my claim cause it has been over 7 months I've been waiting right now.

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Livian Smz
Livian Smz
Feels Satisfied | Jul 16, 2024

They appraised me of the problem I was encountering. Rectification was been made, but has encountered another setback.

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Summary of Centrelink Customer Service Calls

8.5K TOTAL
CALLS
00:00 AVG CALL
DURATION
11% ISSUES
RESOLVED

Top Reasons of Customers Calls

Consumers Call the Most From

Why Do People Call Centrelink?

Request for Information Question:

  • “Information about age care having to submit id. Form by the 15 of june”
  • “General information”
  • “Make an appointment with aged care specialist at Port Macquarie”

Payments and Charges Question:

  • “Havnt received my urgent payment for 2 days”
  • “Why i received a large Carer's pension payment”
  • “Release from prison and need payments”

Account Question:

  • “Lost access to my my gov and centre link account”
  • “I cannot access my myGov account .At alImost 82 i am finding it very distressing to deal with and try to recover my account .”
  • “Extra number on my bank account for today but every other time it went into the right bank account”

Employment Question:

  • “Unemployment”
  • “Job search allowance”
  • “Jobseekers”

Product/ Service Question:

  • “Maths for disability pensions working part time”
  • “Can’t access Mygov”
  • “Complaint”

Return/ Replace Question:

  • “Changes to assetts”
  • “The reason I want to call is I need Centerlink to change”
  • “About changing in ccs”

Cards Question:

  • “My pensioner concession card has expired”
  • “Enquire about health card”
  • “We still haven’t received mums pension card yet”

Activation/ Cancellation Question:

  • “Renewal with employment agency”
  • “Canceling APM as I’m working last 6 month , need part time exemptions”
  • “Renewal of Commonwealth Senior Health Care Card”

Shipping and Delivery Question:

  • “Pension not received into bank today”
  • “I have put in the wrong bank details and I haven't received my money”
  • “Aged pension not recieved why”

Staff Question:

  • “Self service”
  • “Talk to customer services”
  • “Service is out”

Website/ Application Question:

  • “Pension application”
  • “DSP application”
  • “Enquiring about pending application”

Refund Question:

  • “What happened to my tax refund”
  • “Refund for pbs”
  • “Refund”

Other Question:

  • “Report”
  • “Letter I received that is confusing”
  • “Re chidcare subsidy”

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