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Homeless Identity Recovery Guide

Break the ID catch-22: you need ID to get housing, but need housing to get ID. Step-by-step guidance.

150M
people homeless globally
1 in 3
homeless people lack ID
€0
cost forever
🪪 Get My ID
🏠 Find Housing
💡 Break the Cycle

🔑 One-Time AI Setup

This tool uses Claude AI. Set your free API key once and all Om AI tools work.

  1. Go to console.anthropic.com — sign up free
  2. Click API Keys → Create Key → copy it
  3. Paste below and click Start

🔒 Stored only in your browser · Om never sees your key · Always free

✅ AI ready — all Om AI tools are active.

Get Your Identity Documents

🔑 One-Time AI Setup

This tool uses Claude AI. Set your free API key once and all Om AI tools work.

  1. Go to console.anthropic.com — sign up free
  2. Click API Keys → Create Key → copy it
  3. Paste below and click Start

🔒 Stored only in your browser · Om never sees your key · Always free

✅ AI ready — all Om AI tools are active.

Find Emergency & Transitional Housing

Breaking the Cycle

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The ID Catch-22

No ID → no bank account → no benefits → no rental reference → no housing. But organisations exist specifically to break this cycle.

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Get a Mailing Address

Many charities, churches, and councils offer a correspondence address. This unblocks most ID applications.

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Outreach Workers

Street outreach workers can navigate the system with you. They know every shortcut and charity in the area.

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Legal Aid

Free legal aid is available in most countries for housing issues. Citizens Advice and local law centres can help.

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