Manchester City Council

Council tax Money off council tax for students and people who live with students

Students with a non-British partner or dependant

You will not have to pay Council Tax while you are studying if:

  • you are a full-time student; and
  • you have a partner or dependant who is:
    • not a British citizen; and
    • is not allowed to work or claim benefits.

You will have to send us a copy of your partner's passport with the other student details that we need for you.

Contact us to apply for money off. Use our contact form and choose the ‘I’m a student’ option. Give as much detail as possible about who you live with and evidence about your circumstances: