You are one step away from claiming Adult Disability Payment (Scotland). Check the eligibility criteria and the documents you will need so you can claim without delays.

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Check each condition below before you claim. Having your documents ready means fewer delays.

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Clear criteria, faster claim

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📋 Who can claim

  • Residency: You must live in Scotland.
  • Age: You must be 16 or over and under State Pension age.
  • Condition: Your condition must affect daily living or mobility.
  • Supporting information: You may need to provide supporting information.

🧮 Before you claim

  1. Read the eligibility rules on the official page.
  2. Gather your National Insurance number and bank details.
  3. Have information about your income, savings and household ready.

✅ Good to know

  • Work and claim: You can get it whether or not you work.
  • Terminal illness: Automatic enhanced daily living award if terminally ill.
  • Replaces PIP: Replaces PIP for people living in Scotland.
Eligibility and the amount awarded are decided by Social Security Scotland based on your circumstances.

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