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Municipality of Gouda: applying for special social assistance

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

You can apply for special social assistance from the municipality if you:

  • live in the municipality of Gouda;
  • incurred the costs in the Netherlands.

You have the following option to apply for special social assistance:

Call the municipality at phone number +31 182 58 84 44 or send an e-mail to gemeente@gouda.nl.

The municipality will send you a letter within 8 weeks. It will state whether you will receive special social assistance and how much you will receive. It will also state whether you will receive special welfare assistance in the form of a loan or non-repayable allowance.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Gouda

Last updated on 8 November 2022