Are you registered in the Netherlands? It will be much easier to apply for, receive and maintain your benefit than if would not be registered. You must register at WERKbedrijf and fill your application for unemployment benefit online. The application is done by means of DigiD electronic signature with SMS or APP verification. Therefore, you […]
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NOTE! Due to the coronavirus epidemic, the application procedure for the benefit for the unregistered was temporarily changed. Since it is not possible to make a personal visit to the labor office for registration purposes, the documents needed to be submitted are ordered by phone. Did you lose your job due to the coronavirus epidemic?
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In order to transfer the benefit to one of the EU countries, it is necessary to receive a positive decision regarding the benefit in the Netherlands and to receive it for a minimum of 4 weeks in the Netherlands while looking for work. If you have received the benefit for 3 months, you will only
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During the unemployment benefit period you have to look for a new job. The WERKbedrijf requires you to do a job search at least once a week. This can be a personal visit to applicate for a job, registration to the agency, telephone contact, sending an e-mail, registering on the website etc. It is also
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There is also a form of partial benefit in the Netherlands – the so-called surcharge for hours. This is a supplement to income lost as a result of, for example, the loss of part-time jobs or fewer working hours than before. This means that if you worked 40 hours, i.e. full-time, and your earnings were,
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IMPORTANT
The due date to file an application about the healthcare allowance (zorgtoeslag) was postponed
Applications for the healthcare allowance (zorgtoeslag) for 2025 can be submitted until 31 DEC 2026.
Marta Miler
IMPORTANT!
Please consider in the following periods I will be not available.
17-10-2026 till 26-10-2026
and
19-12-2026 till 04-01-2027
