Form

Carer's Credit application form

An application form for Carer's Credit to print and fill in with a pen.

Documents

Carer's Credit application form

Carer’s Credit Care Certificate

Carer's Credit notes

Details

You don’t need to use this form if you:

  • already get Carer’s Allowance
  • get Child Benefit for a child under 12
  • are a foster carer and get National Insurance credits from HM Revenue and Customs

How to apply

Find out more about Carer’s Credit and if you can get it.

The carer or their representative must fill in this form, not the person being looked after. They must print the form and fill it in with a pen.

If you need this form in a different format

Contact the Carer’s Allowance Unit to ask for:

  • a printed copy of the form
  • a different format, such as large print, braille or audio CD

Updates to this page

Published 4 April 2013
Last updated 19 November 2024 + show all updates
  1. New versions of the application form, certificate and notes have been added in English and Welsh language. The forms have been updated to reflect change powers that have been devolved to the Scottish and Welsh governments, plus some usability improvements.

  2. Added updated versions of the CC1 form and notes in English and Welsh.

  3. Updated the English version of the Carer's Credit notes, and the Welsh versions of the Carer's Credit application form and notes.

  4. Added updated versions of the CC1 form and notes in English and Welsh.

  5. Added updated versions of the CC1 form, certificate and notes in English and Welsh.

  6. Added updated English versions and new Welsh versions - June 2015.

  7. Added latest version.

  8. Update to the Carer's Credit application form (PDF).

  9. First published.

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