Understanding family categorisations
Learn about family categorisations and who makes up your recognised family.
Benefits when you have accompanied resident family
You and your family who live with you may have access to benefits and services.
Living away from your resident family
Learn when your family can be unaccompanied resident family.
Benefits when you have unaccompanied resident family
You may get some of these benefits while you have unaccompanied resident family.
Apply to get your relationship recognised
Find out how to get your new relationship, marriage or partnership recognised by Defence.
Add, remove or update resident family
Find out how to add, remove or update resident family.
Add, remove or update non-resident family
How to add, remove or update details for a non-resident family member.
Add, remove or update recognised other persons
How to add, remove or update details for a recognised other person.
Change your family's categorisation
Apply to change your family's categorisation when your circumstances change.
Register your resident family member's special needs
Find out how to get a resident family member's special needs recognised.
