Universal Credit Migration Notice - How do I claim Universal Credit?

You can claim Universal Credit online or you can call the dedicated helpline for people who received Migration Notices. Remember to speak to a benefits adviser before you start your application.

England, Scotland and Wales

You can start your application:

• Online or
• Call the Universal Credit Migration Notice helpline on:
  • 0800 169 0328 or
  • Relay UK:18001 then 0800 169 0328

Northern Ireland

You can start your application:

• Online or
• Call the Universal Credit Helpline on:
  • 0800 012 1331 or
  • Textphone: 0800 012 1441