{"id":30981,"date":"2026-04-20T09:49:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T01:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30981"},"modified":"2026-04-20T13:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:17:06","slug":"changes-to-myhelpbalance-access-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/changes-to-myhelpbalance-access-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes to myHELPbalance access coming soon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute.<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>From 29 April 2026, you will need a Digital ID (myID) to log in to the myHELPblanace website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This update helps keep your personal information safe. Using myID means you\u2019ll be able to access the myHELPbalance website securely without needing to enter your personal information to log in every time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may already have a myID if you access Australian Government services such as myGov.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To use the myHELPbalance website, you\u2019ll need a standard identity strength. If you already have this set up, you don\u2019t need to set up another one \u2013 but you will need to link it to myHELPbalance the first time you log in using myID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll need your USI or Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number (CHESSN) and your student ID to link it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t already have a standard myID, you can set it up now using this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myid.gov.au\/how-to-set-up-myid\">step-by-step guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After late April, students won\u2019t be able to access the myHELPbalance website until they have set up myID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myid.gov.au\/\">myID website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 29 April 2026, you will need a Digital ID (myID) to log in to the myHELPblanace website. | Reading time: 1 min.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4412,"featured_media":28741,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"4752,5631,7575,8390,6688,7328","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[137],"class_list":["post-30981","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-important"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Exploring_Electives_Curtin_University_Forensics-1000x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Louis","last_name":"Humberstone","display_name":"Louis Humberstone"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 13:30:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=30981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}