Travel assistance
If you, or a family member, need to travel long distances – or frequently – to see a specialist, then you may be eligible for help with expenses under the National Travel Assistance Scheme. These expenses may include travel, accommodation and support person costs.
In this section
- To find out if you may be eligible for travel assistance, work through the criteria and checklist on this page. Read more
- Find out about travel costs, accommodation costs and support person’s costs that are covered by travel assistance. Read more
- How to get registered for travel assistance, and how to file your claims. Read more
Resources
The National Travel Assistance Scheme: Your Guide for Claiming Travel Assistance: Brochure
Available from the Ministry.
National Travel Assistance Scheme: Am I eligible for travel assistance?
Available from the Ministry.
Page last updated: 20 February 2013
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