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What is a Jobseekers payment?
Jobseeker's is a payment for people who are out of work or have been made part time, to help you support yourself while looking for work
If you lose your job you should apply for a Jobseeker's Payment as soon as possible
Who can get a JobSeeker's Payment?
You may get Jobseeker's Payment if:
- You are over 18 years of age
- You are capable of work
- You are looking for work
- For Jobseeker's Benefit, you have enough PRSI contributions
- For Jobseeker's Allowance, you satisfy a means test
If you are self employed you can apply now online for a Jobseeker's payment.
What will you be asked about?
Your details
Questions about you, your address, any children and your relationship status
Employment and training information
Questions about your employment history and training or education
Your financial information
Questions about any income, savings or investments you or your partner may have