Contact Jobcentre Plus

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1. How to contact Jobcentre Plus

You can contact Jobcentre Plus about:

This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg).

Contact your nearest Jobcentre Plus

If you want to contact your nearest office, you can find their details using the .

You can write to your nearest office by using their address from the local office search. Their address will also be on any letters you바카라 사이트™ve been sent.

If you바카라 사이트™re in Northern Ireland

For Jobseeker바카라 사이트™s Allowance (JSA) and Income Support, contact your . For Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), contact the .

Complain about Jobcentre Plus

You can complain about the service you바카라 사이트™ve received from Jobcentre Plus.

Find a job

Use the 바카라 사이트˜Find a job바카라 사이트™ service (previously Universal Jobmatch).

Get a National Insurance number

Apply for a National Insurance number or find your National Insurance number if you바카라 사이트™ve lost it.

If you바카라 사이트™re an employer

Advertise a job or find recruitment services from Jobcentre Plus.

2. New benefit claims

You can apply for New Style Jobseeker바카라 사이트™s Allowance (JSA) online, unless you바카라 사이트™re under 18 or you바카라 사이트™re applying as an appointee on someone else바카라 사이트™s behalf.

If you cannot apply online or you need help applying, call Jobcentre Plus to claim New Style JSA.

Jobcentre Plus
Telephone: 0800 055 6688
Textphone: 0800 023 4888
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 055 6688
British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Welsh language: 0800 012 1888

Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Find out about call charges

If you live in Northern Ireland, instead.

There are different contact details for:

Alternative formats

Call Jobcentre Plus to ask for alternative formats, such as braille, large print or audio CD.

If you live in Northern Ireland, instead.

Use a benefits calculator to find out what benefits you could get.

3. Existing benefit claims

Call the appropriate number for your benefit to:

  • discuss a claim you바카라 사이트™ve made
  • tell the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) about a change in your circumstances, for example if you start working or your income changes
  • ask to get communications in an alternative format, such as braille, large print or audio CD

You바카라 사이트™ll need your National Insurance number when you call any of these numbers.

Jobseeker바카라 사이트™s Allowance (JSA), Income Support, Incapacity Benefit or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Telephone: 0800 169 0310
Textphone: 0800 169 0314
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 169 0310
British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Welsh language: 0800 169 0207
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Find out about call charges

If you바카라 사이트™re in Northern Ireland

For JSA and Income Support, contact your . For ESA, contact the .

Universal Credit

You can contact Jobcentre Plus by signing in to your online account - you바카라 사이트™ll get a reply Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.

If you cannot use your Universal Credit account, call the Universal Credit helpline.

Social Fund

Telephone: 0800 169 0140
Textphone: 0800 169 0286
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 169 0140
British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm
Welsh language: 0800 169 0240
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Find out about call charges

Maternity Allowance

Telephone: 0800 169 0283
Textphone: 0800 169 0286
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 169 0283
British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm
Welsh language: 0800 169 0296
Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
Find out about call charges

Bereavement benefits

Telephone: 0800 151 2012
Textphone: 0800 169 0314
Welsh language: 0800 731 0453
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 151 2012 British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Find out about call charges

4. Change or cancel an appointment

Universal Credit appointments

You can change or cancel a Universal Credit appointment by signing in to your Universal Credit account - you바카라 사이트™ll get a reply Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.

If you cannot use your Universal Credit account, call the Universal Credit helpline.

Other appointments

Telephone: 0800 169 0190
Textphone: 0800 169 0314
(if you cannot hear or speak on the phone): 18001 then 0800 169 0190
British Sign Language (BSL) if you바카라 사이트™re on a computer - find out how to
Welsh language: 0800 169 0207

Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
Find out about call charges