If you live in the municipality of Brummen, please go to Check prior to applying for youth income support.
Please contact your local council.
Even if you are homeless or living on the streets, or if you are using social support services, you can still contact the Youth Helpdesk. For example, if you have questions about education, work or debts. Or if you need to claim benefits. Please call contact Get in touch with us and ask about Work and Income.
If you are studying and are entitled to student finance, you are not, in principle, entitled to benefits. Please check with DUO first to see if you are eligible for a supplementary loan. If you have any questions about this, please email jongerenloket@apeldoorn.nl.
In that case, the organisation where you are currently staying can contact the Youth Helpdesk. For example, if you have questions about healthcare, work or debt. Or to apply for benefits. You can do this by sending an email to instellingen@apeldoorn.nl.
Please send an email with your name, telephone number and enquiry to jongerenloket@apeldoorn.nl. We’ll get in touch with you within one working day.
Are you already receiving benefits from the municipality of Apeldoorn, the municipality of Epe or the municipality of Brummen? If so, we already have your details on file. Please send an email with your name and telephone number to jongerenloket@apeldoorn.nl.
Please check your most recent invitation for the name of your contact person. Please include this in the email.
We will get in touch with you within one working day.
You can now book an appointment to apply for social security benefits. The outcome of the interview and the start date of your benefits will depend on a number of factors that we will discuss during the interview.
Once you’ve made an appointment, you’ll receive a confirmation by email. That email will also tell you what you need to bring to the interview, such as your ID and your CV.
Is your situation very urgent, but are you unable to book an appointment at short notice because there are no slots available in the diary? Or do you have other questions first? If so, please call the Youth Helpdesk on 14 055, and we’ll see if there are any other options.
Your application for benefits also comes with an obligation to look for work. This means that you must spend at least four weeks actively seeking paid employment.