Residential Address Referral (DSS)
Overview
A person who is not living at a fixed address, may be given a temporary residential address after being referred to the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS). A place of temporary residence is an address in Malta or Gozo and may be used when applying for social security benefits.
What you’ll get
A temporary residential address
Application Requirements
A person may apply at one of Servizz.gov Centres or through the Foundation for Social Welfare Services
Eligibility
General eligibility criteria:
- A document to prove Refferal’s Identity
The Foundation for Social Welfare Services will assess the eligibilty of the indiviual to be given a temporary residential address within two weeks, whereby a Social Worker from the Department of Social Security will then contact the individual to assist in the filling in of the application for Social Assistance. The case is to be reviewed after three months.