- When support is available
- Children with care needs can qualify from 3 months old (or earlier if terminally ill). Children with mobility needs can qualify from 3 years old in receipt of CDP for a child also means additional Universal Credit
- More information
- Child Disability Payment (CDP) for a disabled child Replaced Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for new claims in Scotland.
- Link
- https://www.mygov.scot/child-disability-payment
- Contact for assistance
- You can call Social Security Scotland by phone to start an application for a child. Freephone: 0800 182 2222 (8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)
