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Eligibility

If you're eligible for both Antarctica allowance and maritime disability allowance, you'll get whichever is the higher of the 2 allowances.

When the allowance starts

Rates of payment

The amount is paid as part of your salary and may be taxed.

Apply for the payment


Visit the Afghanistan Inquiry website for information and welfare support regarding The Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force’s (IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry.