For more information about Free Travel contact your local Social Welfare Office or Free Travel Section at the address in section 3.
For information booklets, application forms and more information on social welfare services:
Note:
The rates charged for the use of 1890 (LoCall) numbers may vary among different service providers.
To request forms, text the form code followed by your name and address to 51909 (from the Republic of Ireland only). Standard text rates apply.
For example, if you wanted to request the Carer's Allowance form, text FORM CARA MARY MURPHY 1 NEW STREET, OLD TOWN, CO. DONEGAL.
Form codes for Texting: | Social welfare payment or scheme |
Form code |
|---|
| Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance |
FORM BTSCFA |
| Carers Allowance |
FORM CARA |
| Carers Benefit |
FORM CARB |
| Child Benefit (Form CB1) |
FORM CHILD |
| Disability Allowance |
FORM DA |
| Domiciliary Care Allowance |
FORM DCA |
| Family Income Supplement |
FORM FIS |
| Free Travel |
FORM TRAVEL |
| Fuel Allowance |
FORM FUEL |
| Household Benefits |
FORM HHB |
| Invalidity Pension |
FORM INV |
| Living Alone Increase |
FORM LAA |
| Maternity Benefit |
FORM MAT |
| One Parent Family Payment |
FORM OPFP |
| Respite Care Grant |
FORM RCG |
| State Pension (Non-Contributory) |
FORM SPNC |
| State Pension (Contributory) |
FORM SPC |
| Widow(er)'s/Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pension |
FORM WCP |
| Widow(er)'s/Surviving Civil Partner's Non-Contributory Pension |
FORM WNCP |