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Brexit - If you need to call

As a result of the UK leaving the EU, major changes came into effect on 1 January.

For situations requiring urgent and immediate assistance, government departments and agencies have put in place a number of resources to assist businesses and citizens. Contact details for some of the key services are here and below.

Area Contact Details Opening Hours
HSE schemes and services / European Health Insurance Card / General health service queries Tel: 1850 241 850 (LoCall) Tel: 01 240 8787 Email: hselive@hse.ie Twitter: @HSELive Mon to Fri: 8am - 8pm, Sat: 10am - 5pm
Purchasing from the UK / Online Shopping / Personal finance, insurance and banking Tel: 1890 432 432 (LoCall) 01 402 5555 (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission) Mon to Fri: 9am - 6pm
Social welfare payments Tel: 1890 662 244 (LoCall) Tel: 071 919 3302 (Department of Social Protection) Mon to Fri: 9am - 5pm
UK driver licence information Tel: 076 108 7880 (National Driving Licence Service) Mon to Fri: 8am - 6pm: Sat 9am - 1pm
Financial Services Information / Financial Regulation / Authorisation of financial services firms queries Tel: 1890 777 777 (LoCall) Tel: 01 224 5800 (Central Bank) Mon to Fri: 9am - 5pm
General enquiries: Travel / Passports / Social welfare payments and entitlements / Visas / Family law Tel: 076 107 4000 (Contact Citizens Information Board) Mon to Fri: 9am - 8pm