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Social assistance payments

Social assistance in Ireland
To get a social assistance payment you must be habitually resident and pass a means test. This document lists the different social assistance payments from the Department of Social Protection.

Conditions de résidence pour bénéficier des prestations sociales en Irlande
Depuis le 1er mai 2004, il vous faut être un "résident habituel" pour avoir droit aux prestations sociales. Quelle est la règle habituelle gouvernant le concept de résidence habituelle et comment en remplir les critères ?

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