Winter Fuel Payment claim form
Use this form to claim a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2026 to 2027.
Updates to this page
- From:
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Published:
- 31 July 2013
- Last updated:
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20 October 2026
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Page updated to advise you can also claim a Winter Fuel Payment by phone from 19 October 2026.
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Added form to claim the Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2026 to 2027.
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Updated with information about the close of the 2025 to 2026 application window and when people will be able to claim Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2026 to 2027.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim form and details of how to return it.
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Updated with information about when people will be able to claim Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2025 to 2026.
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Added info 'You can claim for winter 2024 to 2025 from 30 September 2024.'
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Removed the Winter Fuel Payment claim form as you can no longer claim a payment for winter 2023 to 2024. The form to claim a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2024 to 2025 will be available at a later date.
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Added form to claim the Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2023 to 2024.
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The date you can claim a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2023 to 2024 from has changed to 18 September 2023.
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Removed form to claim Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2022 to 2023 because the deadline for claims has passed. The form to claim a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2023 to 2024 will be available at a later date.
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Updated the English and Welsh claim forms.
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Published the form to claim Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2022 to 2023.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2022 to 2023 will be available at a later date.
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Added Welsh claim form for 2021 to 2022.
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Added the Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2021 to 2022.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2021 to 2022 will be available at a later date.
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Added Welsh language claim form for winter 2020 to 2021.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2020 to 2021.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2020 to 2021 will be available at a later date.
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Added new Winter Fuel Payment claim forms for the 2019 to 2020 winter season.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2019 to 2020 will be available at a later date.
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Added a Welsh version of the claim form notes.
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Added Welsh version of the 2018 to 2019 Winter Fuel Payment claim form.
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Updated Winter Fuel Payment claim form and notes 2018 to 2019: WFP1 - June 2018.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim form and notes for winter 2018 to 2019.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2018 to 2019 will be available at a later date.
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Revised WFP 1 (English and Welsh) forms. Change to online contact details.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim forms for winter 2017 to 2018 period - English and Welsh.
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Explained that the Winter Fuel Payment form for winter 2017 to 2018 will be available shortly.
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Added Welsh Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2016 to 2017.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2016 to 2017.
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Added information about claiming a Winter Fuel Payment for the winter 2016 to 2017.
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Added Winter Fuel Payment claim form for winter 2015/16.
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Updated the page to explain how to claim a Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2015 to 2016 until the claim form is available.
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Published claim form for winter 2014 to 2015.
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First published.
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Documents
Winter Fuel Payment application form
PDF, 216 KB, 7 pages
Details
You can claim Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2026 to 2027 until 31 March 2027.
Check if you can get a Winter Fuel Payment.
Where to send the form
Send the completed form to:
Winter Fuel Payment Centre
Mail Handling Site A
Wolverhampton
WV98 1LR
You can also claim a Winter Fuel payment by phone from 19 October 2026.
If you need this form in a different format
Contact the Winter Fuel Payment centre to ask for:
- a printed copy of the form
- a different format, such as large print, braille or audio CD