Congratulations on your EuroMillions win! Whether you've matched a few numbers or hit the jackpot, you'll need to know how to claim your prize. This guide covers everything you need to know.
General Steps to Claim Your Prize
- Sign your ticket immediately – This establishes ownership
- Verify your numbers – Use the EuroMillions checker
- Keep your ticket safe – Store it securely and photograph it
- Contact the lottery operator – Reach out to your country's official organization
- Gather identification – You'll need valid ID
Important
Never share photos of your winning ticket on social media before claiming.
Claiming by Country
United Kingdom
Operator
Camelot UK
Deadline
180 days
Tax
None (tax-free)
Spain
Operator
SELAE
Deadline
90 days
Tax
20% over €40,000
France
Operator
FDJ
Deadline
60 days
Tax
None (tax-free)
Portugal
Operator
Santa Casa
Deadline
90 days
Tax
20% over €5,000
Tax-Free Countries
UK, France, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland – Winners in these countries receive their full prize without any tax deduction.
For detailed information about EuroMillions rules, check our guide.
