Title: How to enrol and get started in Medicare - Enrolling your baby in Medicare - Services Australia
Headings: Enrolling your baby in Medicare
Enrolling your baby in Medicare
If you claim a Centrelink family payment
If you don’t claim a Centrelink family payment
Using your online account or mobile device
Using your Newborn Child Declaration form
Using the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medicare enrolment and amendment form
If you don’t have a Newborn Child Declaration form

Content: You don’t need to get your supporting documents certified. Read more about the supporting documents you need to enrol in Medicare. Read about how to enrol your child in Medicare if: you adopted them
they were born overseas. If you claim a Centrelink family payment
You can enrol your baby using your Centrelink online account when you claim any of these family payments: Family Tax Benefit including Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
Parental Leave Pay
Dad and Partner Pay. Use your completed Newborn Child Declaration form in your claim. It’s in the Parent Pack your hospital or midwife gives you. You can submit a copy of the form using either: your Centrelink online account through myGov
your Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.