Income support in Netherlands
17 income support programmes we could source and date. Sorted so the ones with a published amount come first.
Check which of these you qualify for
Supplementary Income Provision for the Elderly (tops up low AOW to social minimum)
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Social Assistance Benefit (minimum income support via municipality)
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15 more income support programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Survivor's Benefit (benefit for widows/widowers and orphans)
- State Pension (AOW)
- Special Assistance (one-off municipal payment for exceptional necessary costs)
- IOAW Benefit (bridge benefit for older unemployed persons)
- IOAZ Benefit (bridge benefit for older former self-employed persons)
- Individual Income Supplement (annual top-up for long-term benefit recipients)
- Amsterdam City Pass (free and discounted sports, culture and activities for low incomes)
- Rotterdam City Pass (free and discounted leisure activities for low incomes)
- The Hague City Pass (free and discounted activities for low incomes)
- Utrecht City Pass (free and discounted sports, culture and activities for low incomes)
- Subsidised Legal Aid (state-funded lawyer with income-dependent own contribution)
- Food Bank (weekly food parcels for households below the threshold)
- Municipal Debt Assistance
- Delftpas - leisure and school-costs pass for low-income Delft residents
- Municipal informal-carer appreciation (mantelzorgcompliment)