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Tel: 0800 358 3601

We are a government organisation that can pay money (compensation) to people who have been physically or mentally injured because they were the blameless victim of a violent crime.
Read more about the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Consultation on Welsh Language Scheme

We have published a draft Welsh Language Scheme for consultation.

What does CICA do?

We offer a free service, processing applications and making awards that range from £1,000 to £500,000.

What can I do on this website?

Find out if you qualify for compensation (we call this eligibility)
Apply for compensation
Find out how we handle your claim
Find out more about CICA
Get help if you were injured in another country

Who else can help me?

A range of people and organisations can help you with your application.

Apply Online

for compensation

Telephone helpline Telephone helpline 0800 358 3601

8.30am to 8.00pm Mondays to Fridays, and 9.00am to 1.00pm on Saturdays.