Get homeless help from West Lothian Council
Contact the council and tell them you’re making a homeless application. They must help if you’re homeless or about to become homeless.
You’ll get somewhere to stay straight away if you need it.
How to make a homeless application in West Lothian
Call 24 hours
Local rate 01506 280 000
Freephone 0800 032 3450
Visit the West Lothian Council homeless page for more housing services.
Look up another councilWhat the council must do
Accept your homeless application and interview you about your situation
Give you temporary accommodation if you need it
Give you a written decision about your application
If the council say they cannot help you
check our advice on what to do if the council refuse to help
contact a Shelter Scotland adviser by phone or webchat
Last updated: 1 August 2024
Housing laws differ between Scotland and England.
This content applies to Scotland only.