NIM33630 - Persons going to and coming from abroad: Paying voluntary NICs - paying voluntary contributions: going to another EEA country

Note: This page is under review and the content may only be appropriate to periods beginning before 1 January 2021 and for those covered by a Withdrawal Agreement.

The European Economic Area consists of the countries shown in NIM33008.

If an employed or self-employed person who is working in another EEA country asks about paying voluntary contributions:

• they can to write to HMRC International Casework Team, PT Operations North East England, BX9 1AN
• refer them to leaflet NI38, Social Security abroad, available on Gov.UK

Further information on Voluntary Class 3 contributions can be found at NIM25000, and Voluntary Class 2 contributions at NIM23500.