Compensation and welfare benefits for victims of terrorist attacks
Information on how to make a compensation claim if you were directly affected by a terrorist attack.
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This guidance provides information on how to apply for compensation or find out about benefits if you, or someone you know, is a:
- victim of a terrorist attack in the UK
- victim of a terrorist attack abroad
More information is available about support available for victims of terrorism.
Updates to this page
Published 18 October 2017Last updated 18 March 2020 + show all updates
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The section on welfare benefits has been updated to make this clearer for victims of terrorism.
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Added information about how to find out about welfare benefits.
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First published.