Job Start Payment (Scotland) - How do I claim Job Start Payment (Scotland)?

You can apply online, by making an application on the MYGOV.SCOT website.

You can download a Job Start Payment claim form online, complete it and return it to Social Security Scotland by post.

You can also apply over the phone by calling Social Security Scotland on 0800 182 222 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. 

If you need any advice or support with your application, you can call Social Security Scotland free on: 0800 182 2222. For Video Relay, you can use the Contact Scotland app.