MAY 2023
What benefits can I claim? This depends on your immigration
Where do I find more information?
- For information about NINOs, benefits, tax, your immigration status, employment, housing or any other rights,
go to the Citizens Advice Bureau: www.citizensadvice.org.uk - The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group has also information about NINOs, employment, tax and benefits:
www.litrg.org.uk/tax-guides/migrants - For organisations that may be able to help you locally, use Advice Local: www.advicelocal.uk
- JustRight Scotland has information about the rights of EU/EEA nationals following the UK leaving the EU:
www.justrightscotland.org.uk/learn-more/legal-factsheets - For information about housing rights, see Shelter: www.shelter.org.uk or the Chartered Institute of Housing’s
resource: www.housing-rights.info/02_0_New_arrivals.php - Benefits calculator – Turn2Us: https://benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk
- Citizens Rights Project have multilingual factsheets on social security rights, applying for benefits or Universal Credit:
www.citizensrightsproject.org
This factsheet was written by Henri Krishna (Child Poverty Action Group) and researchers from the Health, social,
economic & cultural impacts of Covid-19 on migrant essential workers in the UK project funded by UKRI/ESRC Grant ES/
V015877/1. Website: www.migrantessentialworkers.com
Download the factsheet.
EU-citizen-advice-to-claiming-benefits-in-UK-23.pdf (migrantessentialworkers.com)