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Form: Apply for National Insurance credits if you’re a parent or carer

Published 28 February 2012

Last updated 13 December 2022
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  1. 13 December 2022

    Carers of a child under 12 and kinship carers can apply for National Insurance credits.

  2. 7 April 2020

    Foster and kinship carers can apply online or by post for NICs.
    Address for postal application has been updated.

  3. 17 October 2019

    New English and Welsh PDF versions of the CF411A form have been added.

  4. 11 January 2019

    The Welsh version of the CF411A notes have been updated with information on the Data Protection Act and time limits for applications.

  5. 4 January 2019

    The English version of ‘Notes on how to apply or transfer credits for parents and carers’ has been updated with information on the Data Protection Act and time limits for applications.

  6. 17 January 2018

    The English and Welsh versions for the print and post iForms and notes have been updated.

  7. 12 April 2016

    An online forms service is now available.

  8. 8 April 2015

    Welsh version of the form CF411A has been added to this page.

  9. 28 February 2012

    First published.

Published 28 February 2012

Last updated 13 December 2022
+ show all updates

  1. 13 December 2022

    Carers of a child under 12 and kinship carers can apply for National Insurance credits.

  2. 7 April 2020

    Foster and kinship carers can apply online or by post for NICs.
    Address for postal application has been updated.

  3. 17 October 2019

    New English and Welsh PDF versions of the CF411A form have been added.

  4. 11 January 2019

    The Welsh version of the CF411A notes have been updated with information on the Data Protection Act and time limits for applications.

  5. 4 January 2019

    The English version of ‘Notes on how to apply or transfer credits for parents and carers’ has been updated with information on the Data Protection Act and time limits for applications.

  6. 17 January 2018

    The English and Welsh versions for the print and post iForms and notes have been updated.

  7. 12 April 2016

    An online forms service is now available.

  8. 8 April 2015

    Welsh version of the form CF411A has been added to this page.

  9. 28 February 2012

    First published.