Registered Employee support payment

How to apply​

​The Registered Employee support payment provides financial support of a one-time payment of £250 to low earners who are not eligible for Income Support. 

Find out if you can claim Income Support by u​sing the Income Support eligibility check.

To complete the Registered Employee support payment​ form, you'll need your:  ​

• ​bank details
• social security number 
• home address​
  

You can ask someone to complete the form on your behalf if you're unable to do it yourself.​​

You can also contact us for support by email at resp@gov.je.

Eligibility for the payment

To qualify for the Registered Employee support payment, you need to: 

• ​be aged 18 or older 
• have registered status and live in Jersey 
• have been a Jersey resident for less than 5 years 
• have a British or Jersey bank account in your name 
• have not claimed Income Support within the last 7 days 
• have contribution earnings declared in every month for July, August and September 
• prove that your total earnings were below £7,000 for the months of July, August and September ​​combined
  

Your application may be rejected if you don't meet the above criteria.​

We also accept British Neobanks such as Revolut, Monzo and Starling.

After you’ve applied

Once you've completed your application, you'll receive a confirmation email letting you know that your application is being processed.

If your application is successful, you will receive a one-time payment of £250.   ​

This payment is made on an individual basis and will be sent:​

• directly into your bank account  
• within 2​ weeks after Friday 22 November 2024​​