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Municipality of Heerde: applying for social assistance

Please note: you can only apply for bijstand (social assistance) if you live in the Netherlands and are registered with a municipality.

You can apply for social assistance from the municipality of Heerde if you meet the following additional conditions:

  • You are 18 years or older, but younger than retirement age. Please note: are you younger than 27 years old? Then go to Assistance for young people.
  • You legally reside in the Netherlands and are registered as a resident in the municipality of Heerde.
  • You have a residence status with which you can apply for social assistance benefit (if applicable).
  • Your (joint) income does not exceed the social assistance standard that applies to you.
  • Your capital does not exceed the amount to be released under the Participation Act.
  • You are not in prison.
  • You cannot receive any other benefit or other means.

You can apply for social assistance with the following form:

Apply for social assistance (in Dutch) Log in with your DigiD username and password.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Heerde

Last updated on 9 January 2024