Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Safety Net application and amendment for a PBS Safety Net card form Instructions
This form contains 83 fields organized into 16 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.
| Field Name | Type | Description |
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| Address | ||
| Address Line 1 | Text |
Please provide the first line of your current residential address, including street number and street name.
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| Address Line 2 | Text |
Please provide the second line of your current residential address, which may include suburb, town, or unit number if applicable.
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| Postcode | Text |
Please enter the postcode for your current residential address.
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| Applicant Name | ||
| Family Name | Text |
Provide the applicant's family name.
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| First Given Name | Text |
Provide the applicant's first given name.
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| Second Given Name | Text |
Provide the applicant's second given name, if applicable.
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| Applicant Signature and Date | ||
| Applicant Signature | Text |
Provide the applicant's full legal signature.
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| Signature Date Day | Text |
Enter the two-digit day of the date the form was signed.
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| Signature Date Month | Text |
Enter the two-digit month of the date the form was signed.
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| Signature Date Year | Text |
Enter the four-digit year of the date the form was signed.
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| Daytime Phone Number | ||
| Daytime Phone Number | Text |
Please provide your daytime phone number, including the area code.
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| Family Member 1 Details | ||
| Family Name | Text |
Enter the family name of Family Member 1.
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| First Given Name | Text |
Enter the first given name of Family Member 1.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 1 | Text |
Enter the first part of Family Member 1's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 2 | Text |
Enter the second part of Family Member 1's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 3 | Text |
Enter the third part of Family Member 1's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Reference Number | Text |
Enter the reference number found on Family Member 1's Medicare card.
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| Date of Birth Day | Date |
Enter the day of birth for Family Member 1.
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| Date of Birth Month | Date |
Enter the month of birth for Family Member 1.
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| Date of Birth Year | Date |
Enter the year of birth for Family Member 1.
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| Relationship Code | Text |
Enter the relationship code for Family Member 1 based on the provided definitions.
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| Family Member 2 Details | ||
| Family Name | Text |
Please enter the family name of Family Member 2.
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| First Given Name | Text |
Please enter the first given name of Family Member 2.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 1 | Text |
Please enter the first segment of Family Member 2's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 2 | Text |
Please enter the second segment of Family Member 2's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 3 | Text |
Please enter the third segment of Family Member 2's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Reference Number | Text |
Please enter the reference number for Family Member 2's Medicare card.
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| Date of Birth Day | Text |
Please enter the day of birth for Family Member 2.
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| Date of Birth Month | Text |
Please enter the month of birth for Family Member 2.
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| Date of Birth Year | Text |
Please enter the year of birth for Family Member 2.
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| Relationship Code | Text |
Please enter the relationship code that describes Family Member 2's relationship to the primary cardholder (e.g., SP, DC, DS).
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| Family Member 3 Details | ||
| Family Name | Text |
Please enter the family name of family member 3.
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| First Given Name | Text |
Please enter the first given name of family member 3.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 1 | Text |
Please enter the first part of family member 3's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 2 | Text |
Please enter the second part of family member 3's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 3 | Text |
Please enter the third part of family member 3's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Ref No. | Text |
Please enter the reference number associated with family member 3's Medicare card.
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| Date of Birth Day | Date |
Please enter the day component of family member 3's date of birth.
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| Date of Birth Month | Date |
Please enter the month component of family member 3's date of birth.
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| Date of Birth Year | Date |
Please enter the year component of family member 3's date of birth.
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| Relationship Code | Text |
Please enter the relationship code for family member 3.
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| Family Member 4 Details | ||
| Family name | Text |
Provide the family name of family member 4.
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| First given name | Text |
Provide the first given name of family member 4.
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| Medicare card number part 1 | Text |
Provide the first four digits of family member 4's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare card number part 2 | Text |
Provide the middle three digits of family member 4's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare card number part 3 | Text |
Provide the final three digits of family member 4's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare reference number | Text |
Provide the reference number associated with family member 4's Medicare card.
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| Date of birth day | Date |
Provide the day of birth for family member 4.
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| Date of birth month | Date |
Provide the month of birth for family member 4.
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| Date of birth year | Date |
Provide the year of birth for family member 4.
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| Relationship code | Text |
Provide the relationship code for family member 4 relative to the primary cardholder.
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| Family Member 5 Details | ||
| Family Name | Text |
Enter the family name of family member 5.
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| First Given Name | Text |
Enter the first given name of family member 5.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 1 | Text |
Enter the first part of family member 5's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 2 | Text |
Enter the second part of family member 5's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 3 | Text |
Enter the third part of family member 5's Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Reference Number | Text |
Enter the reference number associated with family member 5's Medicare card.
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| Date of Birth Day | Text |
Enter the day of birth for family member 5.
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| Date of Birth Month | Text |
Enter the month of birth for family member 5.
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| Date of Birth Year | Text |
Enter the year of birth for family member 5.
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| Relationship Code | Text |
Enter the relationship code for family member 5, choosing from the provided options (SP, DC, DS).
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| Family Member Card Requirement | ||
| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the family member does not need their own PBS Safety Net card.
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| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the family member needs their own PBS Safety Net card.
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| General | ||
| Button1 | Button | |
| 1.App_PostalAdd1 | Text | |
| 1.App_PostalAdd2 | Text | |
| Reset button | Button | |
| Button2 | Button | |
| Medicare Card Number | ||
| Medicare Card Number Part 1 | Text |
Enter the first set of digits from your Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 2 | Text |
Enter the second set of digits from your Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Number Part 3 | Text |
Enter the third set of digits from your Medicare card number.
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| Medicare Card Reference Number | Text |
Enter the individual reference number from your Medicare card, typically a single digit.
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| Reason for Replacement Card | ||
| Lost | Checkbox |
Check this box if the replacement card is needed because the original card was lost. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Stolen | Checkbox |
Check this box if the replacement card is needed because the original card was stolen. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Damaged | Checkbox |
Check this box if the replacement card is needed because the original card is damaged. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Destroyed | Checkbox |
Check this box if the replacement card is needed because the original card was destroyed. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Amend details | Checkbox |
Check this box if the replacement card is needed to amend incorrect or outdated details. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Add family member | Checkbox |
Check this box if a replacement card is needed to add a family member. Fill only if 'Replacement card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Replacement card
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| Reason for Supplementary Card | ||
| Spouse or Partner | Checkbox |
Check this box if your spouse or partner needs a copy of your family's Safety Net card. Fill only if 'Supplementary card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Supplementary card
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| Child or Student | Checkbox |
Check this box if a child or student named on your family's Safety Net card needs a separate card (for example, if they live away from home). Fill only if 'Supplementary card' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Supplementary card
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| Request Type | ||
| Replacement card | Checkbox |
Check this box if you would like to request a replacement PBS Safety Net card.
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| Supplementary card | Checkbox |
Check this box if you would like to request a supplementary PBS Safety Net card.
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| Safety Net Number | ||
| Safety Net Number | Text |
Please provide the Safety Net number, which is printed on your PBS Safety Net Entitlement card (SN) or PBS Safety Net Concession card (CN).
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