Am I eligible to receive childcare vouchers?

Modified on Sun, 24 Jan 2021 at 06:54 PM

Parents and guardians may pay for any registered childcare with childcare vouchers.


Registered childcare includes:

  • Nannies
  • Childminders
  • Nurseries
  • Pre-schools
  • Day care
  • Before and after school care
  • Holiday schemes
  • Sitter services (Scotland)
  • Activity based care e.g. sports and drama coaching


Registration bodies include:

  • Ofsted (England)
  • Care Inspectorate (Scotland)
  • Care and Social Services Inspectorate (Wales)
  • Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (Northern Ireland)

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