Apply for an account
Take your completed application form (PDF 148kB) (also available in-store) to a Post Office, along with your valid Federal Government concession card.
With a free Australia Post Concession account, you'll pay just 60c per stamp, instead of $1.85. You can buy up to 75 stamps per year, in booklets of 5 for $3.
You'll even get a free booklet of 5 concession stamps to get you started.
The following Australian Federal Government concession cards are accepted as proof of eligibility for an Australia Post Concession account.
Have one of these cards? Apply today!
Pensioner Concession Card
Health Care Card (all types)
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
Department of Veterans' Affairs Card
Veterans' Repatriation Health Card
Take your completed application form (PDF 148kB) (also available in-store) to a Post Office, along with your valid Federal Government concession card.
Once approved, you'll receive your Australia Post Concession Account card in the mail within 14 days, along with your free booklet of 5 stamps.
Show your card at any Post Office to buy more concession stamps. You can buy up to 75 stamps per year, in booklets of 5.
A Concession account helps us to track your stamp purchases (up to a maximum of 75 concession stamps per year). This is why you'll need to show your MyPost card at a Post Office, rather than just your Federal Government concession card.
Concession stamps are sold in booklets of 5 for $3 (60c each). Your concession stamps can be used to send small and large letters within Australia.
| What are you sending? | Maximum size | How many concession stamps? |
|---|---|---|
| Small letter up to 250g | 130 x 240 x 5mm | 1 stamp (60c) |
| Large letter up to 125g | 260 x 360 x 20mm | 2 stamps ($1.20) |
| Large letter up to 250g | 260 x 360 x 20mm | 3 stamps ($1.80) |
| Large letter up to 500g | 260 x 360 x 20mm | 5 stamps ($3) |
Buy a Priority label for $1.30 and attach it to your letter next to your concession stamp to speed things up.