Before you start your claim for Free TV Licence for Over-75s on Pension Credit, make sure you have everything to hand. These are the main requirements and the step-by-step guide to claiming through the official channel.
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Read the requirements and steps below first, so you can make your claim on the official page in one go.
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📋 Requirements
- Age: You must be 75 or over.
- Pension Credit: You or your partner must get Pension Credit.
- Address: You must live at the licensed address.
- Licence details: You may need your existing licence number.
🚀 How to claim, step by step
- Check you get Pension Credit
- Apply online or by phone with TV Licensing
- Provide your details and Pension Credit information
- Receive your free licence
Eligibility is checked by TV Licensing with DWP.
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