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Australian federal senior citizen card processing conditions

Commonwealth Seniors Health Card is a welfare card specially provided for residents aged 6 and above. The requirements include:

1. Holders of Australian citizenship certificate, permanent resident certificate or privileged immigrants;

2. Meet the residence requirements, usually having lived in Australia for 1 years, including at least 5 years of continuous residence;

3. Meet the income requirements, the specific amount varies from state to state.

In addition, some professionals, such as doctors and lawyers, are not applicable to the old-age card.