Municipality of Arnhem: applying for study benefit for students with a disability

• You live within the municipality of Arnhem.
• You receive study financing from DUO or an allowance under the Wet tegemoetkoming onderwijsbijdrage en schoolkosten (WTOS).
• You do not receive life-long learning credit.
• You do not receive Wajong benefits.
• You cannot work alongside your studies due to a long-term illness or disability.

Applying for study benefit retroactively

You can apply for study benefit retroactively until a maximum of 1 April 2022. To do so, you have to meet the conditions for the period for which you apply for the study benefit. If you apply for study benefit retroactively, you must also send the necessary documents for this period.

• A copy of a valid identification document (passport or identity card).
• A copy of a recent bank statement (to verify the account number provided).
• Proof that you receive study financing from DUO or an allowance under the Wet tegemoetkoming onderwijsbijdrage en schoolkosten (WTOS).
• If you are doing an internship, you must also include a copy of the internship agreement with the application. This should state the period of the internship and the amount of the internship allowance.

Complete the application form study benefit (pdf, 637.5 kB), sign it and send it to studietoeslag@arnhem.nl.

You may also send the completed form by mail to:

Gemeente Arnhem
Werk en Inkomen, werkverdeling
Antwoordnummer 3740
6800 XA Arnhem