Children from families who have a low income or who receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act can receive benefits for education and participation.
Required documents
With the exception of learning support, benefits for education and participation can generally be applied for with the application for benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act.
In the following year, the application is made using a simplified application form.
To apply for learning support, a separate application and a confirmation from the school about the need for learning support are required.
The application forms and the school’s confirmation form can be found under the links below.
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Important instructions
Education benefits are eligible for schoolchildren if they attend a general or vocational school. A school certificate must be submitted annually from the age of 16
Children and young people up to the age of 18 can receive benefits for participation in social and cultural life.
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