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• Check if you can apply for homeless help

  Find out if you can apply for homeless help - including what the council will look at to decide if you qualify for help.

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  • Housing
  • Homelessness

• Check you have the right to reside for housing

  Find out about the right to reside test for housing, if you need to pass it and what evidence you need.

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  • Housing
  • Help with housing if you're from the EU

• Becoming a British citizen

  Check if you can apply for British citizenship - find out what you need to be eligible, and how long you have to live in the UK before applying.

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  • Immigration

• Getting a visa for your partner to live in the UK

  Getting a visa for your spouse or long-term partner to live in the UK. Guidance for your husband, wife, fiance or long-term partner to get a dependent visa for settlement.

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  • Immigration

• If you've failed the habitual residence test

  Find out what to do if you’ve failed the habitual residence test including how to challenge a benefit decision

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  • Benefits
  • Claiming benefits if you're from the EU

• Check if you can add income-based JSA to your claim

  If you're already getting contribution-based JSA, find out if you can get income-based JSA too.

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  • Benefits
  • Help on a low income
  • Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)

• Check if you can get Pension Credit

  Check if you can claim Pension Credit, a weekly benefit made up of 2 parts - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit.

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  • Benefits
  • Help on a low income
  • Pension Credit

• Check if you can claim ESA

  Check what Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is and if you can claim it.

  • In:
  • Benefits
  • Sick or disabled people and carers
  • Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

• Check if you have the right to work in the UK

  Find out if you can work in the UK.

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  • Work
  • Right to work in the UK

• Your options if you're in the UK illegally

  How to get British citizenship or a legal immigration status if you're living in the UK illegally

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  • Immigration