Newmarket Social Welfare office opening hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm |
| Thursday | 10:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am–1pm, 2pm–4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed on bank holidays. These are the office's hours; PSC interviews, signing-on times and appointments can run on different slots.
Newmarket Social Welfare office address and map
Newmarket Branch Office
Main Street, Newmarket, Co Cork, P51 WC83
Contact Newmarket Social Welfare office: phone and email
| Phone | (029) 22110 |
|---|---|
| [email protected] | |
| Community Welfare | [email protected] · 0818 607080 |
| Eircode | P51 WC83 |
Email is usually the quickest way to reach the office about an existing claim. Avoid sending bank details by ordinary email unless the office asks for them.
Public Services Card at Newmarket
Walk-in, no appointment needed
No appointment is needed for SAFE registration here. The number of interviews each day is limited and depends on the queue, so arrive early.
Bring your appointment letter (if any), photo ID, proof of address and your mobile phone. Full list: how to get a Public Services Card. You do not need a PSC to apply for a driving licence.
PPS numbers at Newmarket
Newmarket Branch Office does not allocate PPS numbers. Apply on MyWelfare.ie and book one of the nearest PPS centres: Tralee Intreo Centre (49 km), Cork City PPS and PSC Centre (50 km), Limerick Intreo Centre (56 km).
Areas covered by Newmarket Branch Office
According to the Department, this office serves:
- Banteer
- Ballydesmond
- Boherbue
- Castlemagner
- Cecilstown
- Clonbanin
- Cullen
- Dernagree
- Dromagh
- Dromcollogher (parts of)
- Freemount
- Kanturk
- Kilbrin
- Kilcorney
- Kiskeam
- Knocknagree
- Lismire
- Lombardstown (parts of)
- Lyre
- Meelin
- Millstreet
- Nad
- Newmarket
- Rathcoole
- Rathmore-Co Cork
- Rockchapel
What you can do at Newmarket
- Claim a jobseeker's payment in person if you cannot apply online (which payment?)
- Hand in forms such as UP80 for part-time work, and sign on if your office asks you to (signing on)
- Register for a Public Services Card (SAFE Level 2)
- Contact the Community Welfare Service about urgent or additional needs (CWS guide)
Other offices near Newmarket
Mallow Branch Office
26 km · Co. Cork
Newcastle West Intreo Centre
27 km · Co. Limerick
Macroom Branch Office
34 km · Co. Cork
Kilmallock Branch Office
35 km · Co. Limerick
Killarney Intreo Centre
39 km · Co. Kerry
All 15 offices in Co. Cork · All offices in Ireland
Frequently asked questions
Where is Newmarket Branch Office?
Newmarket Branch Office is at Main Street, Newmarket, Co Cork, P51 WC83. It serves Banteer, Ballydesmond, Boherbue, Castlemagner, Cecilstown, Clonbanin, Cullen, Dernagree and surrounding areas.
What are the opening hours of Newmarket Branch Office?
Mon–Wed 9:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm; Thu 10:30am–12:30pm, 2pm–4:30pm; Fri 9:30am–1pm, 2pm–4pm. Closed at weekends and on bank holidays.
What is the phone number for Newmarket Branch Office?
(029) 22110. Email: [email protected].
Do I need an appointment for a Public Services Card at Newmarket?
No. It is a walk-in service. Places depend on the queue and a daily maximum, so arrive early.
Can I get a PPS number at Newmarket?
No, it is not a PPS number allocation centre. Apply on MyWelfare and choose one of the PPS centres when you book.
How do I contact the Community Welfare Service in Newmarket?
Email [email protected] or call 0818 607080.
Source: Newmarket Branch Office on gov.ie (last updated 26 August 2026). Intreo Offices is an independent guide, not the Department of Social Protection. Hours and services can change at short notice: check the official page before a long journey.