Who is entitled to Free NHS Eye Tests
You are entitled to a free NHS sight test in England, Wales and Ireland if you meet any of these criteria:
- under 16 years of age, or under 19 and in full time education
- 60 years of age, or over
- registered blind, or partially sighted
- diagnosed as having diabetes or glaucoma
- 40 years of age, or over, and have a brother, sister, or parent who has glaucoma
- you have been advised by an ophthalmologist that you are at risk of glaucoma
- prescribed certain complex lenses, such as certain types of bifocal, or powerful, lenses
You are also entitled to a free NHS eye test if you, or your partner, are receiving the following benefits:
- Income Support
- Pension Credit Guarantee Credit
- Income Based Job Seekers Allowance (not contribution based)
- you are named on a Tax Credit NHS Exemption Certificate
- you are named on an NHS certificate (HC2) for full help with health costs
- you are named on an NHS certificate for partial help with health costs (HC3)
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