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Disability benefit overseas

Gatling · 2014-03-26 17:29:44

Is /can disability allowance or benefit be paid to a person not resident here ,ie someone who emigrated to another country still be entitled to receive payments related to DA/ DB ??

26-03-2014 5:29pm

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Gatling

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Is /can disability allowance or benefit be paid to a person not resident here ,ie someone who emigrated to another country still be entitled to receive payments related to DA/ DB ??

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#2 26-03-2014 5:44pm

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You must be habitually resident to qualify for DA,Some benefit payment can be transferred over seas.

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#3 26-03-2014 8:18pm

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Illness Benefit can be paid to a claimant in another EEA country (most of Europe) but nowhere else.
Disability Allowance cannot be transferred anywhere.

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