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WA Country Age Pension Fuel Card
Provides eligible older Western Australians living in rural and regional areas with a fuel card to offset the higher transport costs of living away from metropolitan Perth.
Indicative amount
~$600/year in fuel
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
~$600/year loaded onto a fuel card, usable at participating service stations across regional WA. Recognises that country residents face significantly higher fuel costs and limited access to public transport.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: retirement, cost of living
How to apply
1. Apply through the Department of Communities. 2. Must hold a Pensioner Concession Card and live in an eligible country area (outside Perth metropolitan region). 3. Card is renewed annually.
Documents you may need
- Pensioner Concession Card
- Proof of WA country address
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.communities.wa.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026