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Use this form to apply for an interim compensation payment of 拢100,000. Compensation will be paid to the estates of deceased infected beneficiaries who were registered with an Infected Blood Support Scheme (IBSS) or an Alliance House Organisation Scheme on or before 17 April 2024.

Check if you鈥檙e eligible to apply.

If you need a printed or accessible version of the form, contact the IBSS in the nation where the person who died was infected.

We regret the confusion caused for applicants with a valid chain of representation. Applications supported by a valid chain of representation will be accepted by the Infected Blood Support Schemes.

Before you start

You鈥檒l need a certified colour copy of one of the following:

• a grant of probate
• a grant of confirmation or confirmation ad omissa/ad non executa聽聽
• letters of administration

In some cases these are in black and white, a black and white certified copy will be accepted

You鈥檒l also need to include:

• proof of your identity by providing聽a certified copy聽of your passport or driving licence聽
• 2 documents proving your address, for example a bank statement or utility bill issued in the last 6 months

Chains of representation

Applications supported by a valid chain of representation will be accepted. If you have a chain of representation, and are applying for compensation read our guidance on how to apply for compensation with a chain of representation

If you do not have probate, or if you鈥檙e not sure if it鈥檚 already been granted, find out about applying for probate or confirmation. You might be able to claim back the costs of applying for probate.

Where to send the form

Send your compensation application form and certified colour copies of your supporting documents to the IBSS in the part of the UK where the person who died was infected.

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Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

What happens next

You鈥檒l receive confirmation your form鈥檚 been received by email or letter, depending on your communication preferences.

You鈥檒l usually get a decision on your application within 30 working days from the date it鈥檚 received. It may take longer if the scheme needs to contact you for further information or contact the countersignatory who verified your documents.