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Municipality of Krimpenerwaard: 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 are Dutch or equivalent. You are equivalent to a Dutch citizen if you come from a European country, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland or Switzerland. You are also equated if you have a valid residence permit or otherwise lawfully reside in the Netherlands (for example, if you are conducting legal proceedings against a rejection of your residence permit);
  • you live and stay in the Netherlands. You must also live in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard;
  • you have a low income and little or no assets;
  • it must concern special necessary costs.

Supporting documents are requested for applying for special social assistance. It depends on your situation which supporting documents you need. You can read more about this on the municipality's website.

Fill in the online form via krimpenerwaard.nl/bijzondere-bijstand.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Krimpenerwaard

Visiting address

Dorpsplein 8

2821AS Stolwijk

Opening hours
Monday
8.30 - 17.00
Tuesday
8.30 - 17.00
Wednesday
8.30 - 17.00
Thursday
8.30 - 16.00
17.00 - 20.00
Friday
8.30 - 17.00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Last updated on 13 February 2025