Form

Tell the Child Benefit office that your child is staying in education

Use the online service (CH297) to tell the Child Benefit office that your child's staying in approved education or training after age 16.

Published 20 August 1999
Last updated 11 August 2016 — see all updates

• From: HM Revenue & Customs

Documents

Online form service (sign in using Government Gateway)

https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/forms/form/Tell-Child-Benefit-about-your-child-staying-in-non-advanced-education-or-approved-training/new

Details

Tell the Child Benefit office that your child is staying in approved education or training after age 16 by using the online service.

To use the online service, you need a Government Gateway user ID and password. If you do not have a user ID, you can create one when you use the service.

Email HMRC to ask for this form in Welsh (Cymraeg).

Related forms and guidance

Child Benefit when your child turns 16
When you can claim for a child over 16, approved education or training, when payments stop or continue.

Published 20 August 1999
Last updated 11 August 2016 + show all updates

1. 11 August 2016

   The email version of the CH297 has been removed.

2. 30 November 2015

   An online service is now available.

3. 20 August 1999

   First published.