ISL Video: COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

25th March 2020

Information on emergency social welfare payment from Citizens Information Centre Online – COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment.

COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment is a new social welfare payment of €350 a week for employees and self-employed people who have lost employment due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

You can apply for the payment if you are aged between 18 and 66 and have lost your employment due to the coronavirus restrictions. Students, non-EEA nationals and part-time workers can apply for the payment.

Please see links:
For full information: visit Citizens Information website – click here

Application form available from Government of Ireland website – click here