Apply for Class 3 National Insurance service spouse credits
Use the online form to apply for Class 3 credits if after 6 April 1975 you were with your spouse or partner on a posting abroad.
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Claiming Class 3 National Insurance credits can:
- help fill gaps in your National Insurance record
- count towards your State Pension
Use this form to apply for Class 3 credits if after 6 April 1975 you were with your spouse or partner on a posting abroad.
Email HMRC to聽ask for this form in Welsh (Cymraeg).
Before you start
This form is interactive (one that you complete on screen) and you must use Adobe Reader to complete it. Downloading Adobe Reader is free.
To apply online, you need a Government Gateway user ID and password. If you do not have a user ID, you can create one when you apply.
You鈥檒l get a unique reference number when you submit the form online. You can track the progress of the form using this if you鈥檝e provided a valid email address.
Related forms and guidance
Read more information about how to get other National Insurance credits.
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