Schemes & Services Contact Information
These contact details are ordered based on persona, or customer type, for example 'Parents/Children' or 'Retired or Older Person'. If you already know the name of the scheme or service you want to contact the Department about you can select it from the box on the right hand side of the page.
Parents/Children
Adoptive Benefit
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 74 9164491
Child Benefit
St. Oliver Plunkett Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 400 400
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 74 9106501
Email the Child Benefit section
Family Income Supplement
Balinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Births and Marriage Registration
General Register Office, Convent Road, Roscommon
Telephone 1890 252 076
Guardian's Payment
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Guardian's Payment (Contributory) Section
Email the Guardian's Payment (Non Contributory) Section
Health & Safety Benefit
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 74 9164491
Maternity Benefit
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 74 9164491
Email the Maternity Benefit Section
One Parent Family Payment
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Unemployed
Back to Education Allowance
Shannon Lodge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Telephone 1890 927 999
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9672616
Back to Work
Shannon Lodge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Telephone 1890 927 999
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9672616
Employment Support Services
Shannon Lodge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Telephone 1890 927 999
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9672616
Jobseeker’s Benefit / Jobseeker’s Allowance
Contact your Social Welfare Local Office or Branch Office
Supplementary Welfare Allowance
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 071 9157100
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Retired or Older Person
Free Travel
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Free Travel Section
Homemakers
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncranca, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
Household Benefits
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Household Benefits Section
State Pension (Transition, Contributory & Non Contributory)
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the State Pension (Contributory) Section
Email the State Pension (Non-Contributory) Section
Email the State Pension (Transition) Section
Carer
Carer's Allowance
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Carer's Benefit
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Domiciliary Care Allowance
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 719157100
Respite Care Grant
PO Box 10085, Dublin 2
Telephone 01 6732222
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 6732222
Person with Disability or Illness
Blind Persons Pension
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Blind Persons Pension Section
Disability Allowance
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Disablement Benefit
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 334 0000
Illness Benefit
Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin 1
Industrial action by the Civil Public and Services Union has necessitated the temporary cessation of this telephone service. Payment to our customers is not affected. The Department regrets any inconvenience caused
Telephone 1890 928 400
If you are calling from outside the Republic Of Ireland please call +353 1 7043300
Email the Illness Benefit Section
Injury Benefit
Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin 1
Telephone 1890 928 400
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 17043018
Invalidity Pension
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Medical Care
Áras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin 1
Telephone 1890 928 400
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 7043000
Widow or Widower
Widow(er)s Pension (Contributory & Non-Contributory)
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Widow(er)s Pension (Contributory) Section
Email the Widow(er)s Pension (Non-Contributory) Section
Widowed Parent Grant
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 500 000
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100
Email the Widowed Parent Grant Section
Employee
Client Identity Services
Shannon Lodge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Telephone 1890 927 999
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9672616
Email the Client Identity Services Section
PRSI Records
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncranca, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
EU/International Records
Inner Relief Road, Ardarvan, Buncranca, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 690 690
If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
PRSI – Scope (Insurability of Employment)
Oisín House, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Telephone 01 6732585
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 6732585
PRSI – Refunds
Oisín House, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Telephone 01 6732586
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 6732586
Treatment Benefit
St. Oliver Plunkett Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Telephone 1890 400 400
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 74 9106501
Email the Treatment Benefit Section
Voluntary Contributions Section
Cork Road, Waterford
Telephone 1890 690 690
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
Self Employed
Self-Employment Section
Cork Road, Waterford
Telephone 1890 690 690
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
Special Collection
Cork Road, Waterford
Telephone 1890 690 690
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 1 4715898
Email the Special Collections Section
Recently Bereaved
Bereavement Grant
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Death Benefit
Ballinalee Road, Longford
Telephone 1890 927 770
If you are calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 43 3340000
Death Registration
General Register Office, Convent Road, Roscommon
Telephone 1890 252 076
Information Services
Information Services
College Road, Sligo
Telephone 1890 66 22 44
Email the Information Section
Note
1890 (LoCall) numbers are accessible only from the Republic of Ireland. The rates charged for the use of 1890 numbers may vary among different service providers.