Applying for Fuel Allowance?
18 September 2024
News
The Fuel Allowance season starts on Monday, 23 September 2024 and ends on 4 April 2025. 📆
If you qualify, you will get €33 per week during the Fuel Allowance season to help with the cost of heating your home during the winter months.  
To get Fuel Allowance, you must:
- Live alone (or only with certain people)
- Be getting a qualifying social welfare payment or qualifying pension (unless you are 70 or over)
- Satisfy a means test
Find out more about how to qualify for the Fuel Allowance.