Seafarers and Income Tax: enquiries
Call HMRC with Income Tax enquiries if you work on a ship.
Phone
Call HMRC with Income Tax enquiries if you work on a ship.
Telephone: 0300 200 3300
Textphone: 0300 200 3319
Outside UK: +44 135 535 9022
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. Closed bank holidays.
Phone lines are less busy before 10am, Monday to Friday.
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