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title: "Spectacles Subsidy Scheme, Australian Capital Territory · unclaimd"
description: "Help with the cost of glasses for ACT concession card holders. Up to $200 every two years. Check the conditions and apply on revenue.act.gov.au."
url: "https://unclaimd.org/support/act-spectacles/"
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# Spectacles Subsidy Scheme

Help with the cost of glasses for ACT concession card holders.

- Support available: Up to $200 every two years
- Type of support: Help with costs

[Visit official site](https://www.revenue.act.gov.au/cost-of-living-support/spectacles-subsidy-scheme)

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## What you need to check

For ACT residents with a Pensioner Concession Card, from Centrelink or Veterans’ Affairs. A Health Care Card also counts if you have had it for 3 months or more. Family members named on the card can get help too. The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card does not count.

This is a short summary. Other rules may apply, like income or where you live. Check the full rules with the agency that runs it.

## About this source

This site blocks automatic checks. A person reviewed it on 5 Nov 2026.

Our automatic check only sees whether the page is there or has changed. It is not a check of the rules.

## How to apply

Read the rules, then ask a registered optometrist for the application form. They lodge it for you.

[Visit official site](https://www.revenue.act.gov.au/cost-of-living-support/spectacles-subsidy-scheme)

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