Who to contact if you are homeless

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If you are homeless

Please call the Homeless Persons Unit (HPU) free phone number on 1800 724724 for advice, social welfare payments, information and access to emergency accommodation as appropriate.
 
Alternatively, you can contact the Homeless Persons Unit for men at Oisin House, 212-213 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 and for women & families at 16-19 Wellington Quay,  Dublin 2.

Click here to download the Guide to the Homeless Persons Unit and Homeless Services in Dublin.

Register with your Local Authority:

• Dublin City Council
• Fingal County Council
• South Dublin County Council
• Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
• If you are outside the Dublin area log on to the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government for the listing of your nearest Local Authority.

There are a range of statutory and voluntary services available for people who are homeless. To search for a homeless service in Dublin City please log on to Homeless Dublin

Information on all these services are contained in the Homeless Directory, which is available from the Homeless Agency Offices or you can download it in PDF format here.