How to claim Universal Credit
HelpTo claim Universal Credit you have to apply online at Gov.uk. There are no paper forms.
If you don't 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:
Access Universal Credit's Help to Claim
Help to Claim can support you in the early stages of your Universal Credit claim, from the online application, through to support with your application before your first full payment.
It's a free, independent, confidential and impartial service provided by trained advisers from Citizens Advice. They can help with things like how to gather evidence for your application or how to prepare for your first Jobcentre appointment.
Find out about Help to Claim
Local Support
Support is available to help you get online, and sessions are being run to help you manage your Universal Credit online journal.
Find out about local supportor call 01305 221048