Contact Additional Needs Payment
There is no separate Additional Needs Payment section to ring. Phone the Community Welfare Service, or call in to your local Intreo Centre.
Community Welfare Service
Department of Social Protection
Phone
Additional Needs Payments are decided by a Community Welfare Officer at your local Intreo Centre.
Benefits.ie is an independent guide and can't deal with your claim. Please contact your welfare office using the details on this page.
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Before you ring
- Have your PPS number to hand. You will be asked for it first.
- Many changes of circumstance can be done online through MyWelfare without ringing at all.
- If you are appealing a decision, you have 60 days from the date on the decision letter.
Not sure this is the right payment? Read what Additional Needs Payment is and who can get it.