Applying for an allowance for own contribution to childcare costs in the Netherlands
Do you have a lower income and do you receive childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag)? Then you can apply for an extra allowance for your own contribution to the costs of childcare. You can apply for this at your municipality.
To be eligible for the extra allowance the following conditions apply:
- you must already be receiving childcare benefit from the Dienst Toeslagen;
- your (joint) income must not exceed the limit. Your municipality sets the maximum amount.
This is how it works for you
Your (future) place of residence falls under:
Informatie:
Here is some information from your municipality.
Additional child care contribution
You can apply for a supplementary childcare contribution in a number of cases:
- You are a caregiver
- You have a social medical indication
- You are following a program to get back to work
See the website of gemeente Gooise Meren
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Gooise Meren
Laws and regulations (information in Dutch)
Last updated on 26 September 2022