You are one step away from claiming Free TV Licence for Over-75s on Pension Credit. Check the eligibility criteria and the documents you will need so you can claim without delays.
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
- 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.
🧮 Before you claim
- Read the eligibility rules on the official page.
- Gather your National Insurance number and bank details.
- Have information about your income, savings and household ready.
✅ Good to know
- Apply at 74: Apply at 74 if you already get Pension Credit.
- Blind discount: 50% discount if you're registered blind.
- Care home rate: Reduced licence in eligible residential care.
Eligibility is checked by TV Licensing with DWP.