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You're automatically entitled to some help with NHS health costs.

The help you can get depends on if you live in:

You might be able to get more help if you or your partner get a qualifying benefit or exemption.

If you’re not covered by a benefit or exemption, you can apply for help through the NHS Low Income Scheme.

Check what help you could get to pay for NHS costs and apply online.

England

You'll receive free:

  • NHS prescriptions
  • sight tests

Scotland or Wales

You'll receive free:

  • NHS prescriptions
  • dental examinations
  • wigs and fabric supports
  • sight tests