Rental allowance
To receive rent subsidy, you, your supplementary partner, if any, and co-occupants must meet the following conditions:
- You are 18 years of age or older.
- You and the landlord signed a lease.
- You rent independent living space.
- You pay the rent.
- You, your supplementary partner, if any, and co-residents are registered with the municipality at your residential address.
- You, your supplementary partner, if any, and co-residents have Dutch nationality or a valid residence permit.
- Your rent, (combined) income and assets are not too high. These rates are updated annually and can be viewed on the Tax Office website .
Apply for rent allowance
You must file an application for rent allowance with the IRS.