Those who have served in the Permanent Forces and Reservists with certain types of service are entitled to a Veteran White Card. The Veteran White Card provides coverage for Non Liability Health Care (NLHC) in Australia for all mental health conditions.
Veteran Card
What is the card?
The Veteran Card provides access to treatment for service-related conditions or injuries that DVA has approved.
How to apply
Those who have served in the Permanent Forces or Reserves of the ADF can apply for the Covenant online using MyService.
How to access mental health treatment using the Veteran White Card
Find out more about DVA’s Non Liability Health Care (NLHC) for mental health conditions.
Australian Defence Veterans’ Covenant
The Australian Defence Veterans’ Covenant serves to recognise and acknowledge the unique nature of military service and the contribution of veterans and their families. The Covenant is supported the Veteran Card, Lapel Pin and Oath.