Applying for special social assistance
If you have a low income and it is impossible for you to pay exceptional and unexpected costs, you may be entitled to extra financial support from the municipality. This is called special social assistance (bijzondere bijstand).
Special social assistance is subject to the following conditions among others:
- you are lawfully living and staying in the Netherlands.
- you do not have enough income and funds to pay the costs yourself.
- you are at least 18 years old.
- you have expenses due to an exceptional or urgent situation, such as surgery or moving house.
- you cannot cover the costs in any other way.;
Your municipality can tell you what other conditions apply in your situation.
This is how it works for you
Your (future) place of residence falls under:
Informatie:
Here is some information from your municipality.
Municipality of Roerdalen: Applying for special social assistance
You will find all the relevant information about special assistance on the municipal website. If you have any questions please contact us.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Roerdalen
Visiting address
Schaapsweg 20
6077CG Sint Odiliënberg
Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday | 09:00 - 19:00 |
Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
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Last updated on 21 September 2022