Universal Credit

Making a claim

To claim Universal Credit you have to apply online at GOV.UK. There are no paper forms. If you do not have a computer, you can visit your local library and use a computer there. 

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Help with claiming Universal Credit

If you need help with your claim, you can:

• visit the Universal Credit guide on GOV.UK
• watch the Universal Credit videos on GOV.UK
• call the Universal Credit helpline on 0800 328 5644
• access Universal Credit's Help to Claim