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What documents do I need to apply for benefits?

Examples of acceptable documents include: National Insurance number card. Birth certificate (full or short) Passport (must be current and valid) UK residence permit. Recent award letter for DWP benefits such as Jobseekers Allowance, Income Support and Pension Credits. Divorce/annulment papers. Driving licence. More items... •

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You will be asked to provide documents to prove the information that you have given in your claim or award form. We need to see proof of every statement you make on the application form. We cannot pay your claim or award without the right evidence. The online application form contains a customised list of the evidence needed for us to calculate your claim/award. Do not delay making a claim or award application if you do not have all the supporting information that the form asks for, otherwise you may lose benefit or reduction. We will write to you if you have not sent all the necessary evidence.

Providing us with the right evidence

You will be required to provide two forms of identification, one of which should have your National Insurance number (NINO) on it. If you have a partner, you will be required to provide evidence of their identity as well.

Examples of acceptable documents include:

National Insurance number card

Birth certificate (full or short)

Passport (must be current and valid)

UK residence permit

Recent award letter for DWP benefits such as Jobseekers Allowance, Income Support and Pension Credits

Divorce/annulment papers

Driving licence

Home Office Standard Acknowledgement Letter (SAL1 or 2)

Identity card issued by an European Economic Area (EEA) or European Commission (EC) member state

Letter from solicitor/social worker/probation officer/Inland Revenue

Marriage certificate

Medical card

Wage slips from your current employer

You should not send important documents by post. All documents provided should be originals. You can use the drop off box in the Customer Centre reception to leave documents, they will be scanned and send back to you in the post or you can make an appointment to bring in your documents. Please call 0208 8871 8081 to make an appointment. If your documents are only received online such as bank statements or payslips please email these documents to benefits@wandsworth.gov.uk. Help us to help you - the sooner you provide any evidence required the quicker we can process your claim for benefits.

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Help on a low income

Check if you can get benefits to help with the cost of living - for example if you're unemployed, retired or on a low income. Check if you can get help with housing costs, or help with the cost of childcare while you work. Universal Credit Find out if you're eligible for Universal Credit, make an application and get advice on solving any problems you have. Housing Benefit Check if you can get Housing Benefit, and what to do if you have any problems. Working and child tax credits Check what to do if you have a problem with your working or child tax credits. Check how to challenge an overpayment decision. Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) Check if you can get 'new style' JSA - and how much you could get - while you look for a full-time job. If your JSA has stopped or been reduced, find out how to challenge the decision. Pension Credit Find out if you can get Pension Credit and how much you could get. If your Pension Credit has stopped or you have an overpayment, find out how to challenge the decision.

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