Social tariff for telecom (internet/telephony discount)
Sociaal tarief telecom (internet en telefonie)
Paid by BIPT / telecomoperatoren (federale sociale maximumprijzen) · 🇧🇪 Belgium
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
Where this comes from
Vanaf 1 maart 2024 kan een 'sociaal internetaanbod' aangevraagd worden bij een operator voor vast internet. Met het sociaal internetaanbod kan je surfen aan een snelheid van minstens 30 Mbps en krijgt men een downloadvolume van 150 GB.
https://www.bipt.be/consumenten/telefoon-internet-tv/tarieven/sociaal-tarief
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.bipt.be
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