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Municipality of Hof van Twente: 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 Hof van Twente;
  • incurred the costs in the Netherlands.

  • A copy of your valid ID.
  • Evidence of your income.
  • The latest statements from all current and savings accounts.
  • Evidence of assets and/or debts.
  • A quotation or invoice of the costs for which you are requesting special assistance.

Online form

Print the online form and fill it out. Send it with the supporting documents to info@hofvantwente.nl. You must also send the following documents:

  • A copy of your valid ID.
  • Evidence of your income.
  • The latest statements from all current and savings accounts.
  • Evidence of assets and/or debts.
  • A quotation or invoice of the costs for which you are requesting special assistance.

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 Hof van Twente

Last updated on 22 December 2022