How do I contact ESA by phone NI?

How do I contact ESA by phone NI?

freephone 0800 085 6318 (NI only) textphone 0800 328 3419 (for deaf or hard of hearing users and claimants with speech difficulties) (NI only)

On what grounds can ESA be claimed?

You might be eligible to claim new style ESA if you: have a limited capability for work. are under state pension age. have made enough National Insurance contributions.

How can I get in touch with ESA?

1. Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance/how-to-claim.
2. Telephone: 0800 328 5644 ( Textphone: 0800 023 1344.
3. www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance/how-to-claim.
4. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
5. Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.
6. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
7. www.chdauk.co.uk/contact-us.

Can you claim ESA and PIP?

You can get ESA at the same time as other benefits like Personal Independence Payment (PIP). It’s worth claiming ESA early so your payments start as soon as possible. You can get ESA if you’re self-employed – the application process is the same.

What happens if you don’t report a change of address to ESA?

According to ESA, your claim may be stopped or reduced if you don’t report a change of address (or circumstances) right away. If you have been paid too much, you would need to repay.

What is the phone number for the ESA helpline?

To discuss an existing contributory, income-related or new style ESA claim or to report a change of circumstances Telephone: 0800 587 1377 Textphone: 0800 328 3419

Why do I need to report a change in circumstances?

You need to report changes to your circumstances so you keep getting the right amount of Employment and Support Allowance ( ESA ). Your claim might be stopped or reduced if you do not report a change straight away.

What to do if you change from ESA to Universal Credit?

Calls are free from mobiles and landlines. If you’re getting income-related or contribution-based ESA and your circumstances change, the DWP might tell you to claim Universal Credit instead. You should contact your nearest Citizens Advice first. Moving to Universal Credit could mean you’ll be worse off.