Calls are free from mobiles and landlines to Citizens Advice national helplines:
- Adviceline England: 0800 144 8848
- Adviceline Wales: 0800 702 2020
- Advice for Scotland: 0800 028 1456
- Advice for Northern Ireland: 0800 915 4604
For help or advice about claiming Universal Credit contact the Help to Claim Service. They can guide you through the claim and discuss with you if you’d be eligible for an ‘Advance Payment’ if you need money quickly during the early stage of your claim.
- Help to Claim England: 0800 144 8 444
- Help to Claim Scotland: 0800 023 2581
- Help to Claim Wales: 0800 0241 220
- Universal Credit service centre Northern Ireland: 0800 012 1331