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Universal Credit: for claimants who receive a Migration Notice letter

Guidance for people who receive a Migration Notice letter telling them to move to Universal Credit as one or more of their benefits will be ending soon.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 9 July 2024
• Last updated: 1 October 2024 — See all updates

About moving to Universal Credit

• Move to Universal Credit if you get a Migration Notice letter
  • 21 October 2024
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit if you're State Pension age and get a Migration Notice letter
  • 21 October 2024
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit if you’re a ‘mixed age couple’ and get Migration Notice letters
  • 21 October 2024
  • Guidance
• Transitional protection if you receive a Migration Notice letter
  • 21 October 2024
  • Guidance
• How the transitional element is calculated when you move to Universal Credit
  • 21 October 2024
  • Guidance
• Moving from Housing Benefit to Universal Credit
  • 22 August 2019
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit and tax credits
  • 27 June 2023

About Universal Credit

• Universal Credit
• How to verify your identity for Universal Credit
  • 23 May 2024
  • Guidance
• Help someone with their benefit claim
• Health conditions, disability and Universal Credit
• Universal Credit: money, savings and investments
  • 15 October 2024
  • Guidance
• Housing costs and Universal Credit
• Self-employment and Universal Credit

Published 9 July 2024
Last updated 1 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 1 October 2024

   Added links to new pages: 'How the transitional element is calculated when you move to Universal Credit' and 'Universal Credit: money, savings and investments'.

2. 2 September 2024

   Added links to guidance for 'mixed age' couples and Pension Age claimants.

3. 9 July 2024

   First published.