Students unable to work alongside study because of a medical limitation can apply to their home municipality; the national minimum for age 21+ is now €390.07 net per month.

What you need to know

The allowance addresses a specific gap: classmates can earn from a side job while medical limits make that impossible. Amounts vary by age and municipalities may pay more. Students unable to work alongside study because of a medical limitation can apply to their home municipality; the national minimum for age 21+ is now €390.07 net per month.



  • Minimum for age 21+: €390.07 net per month.
  • Ages 18–20 and younger applicants use lower age-based amounts.
  • Apply to the municipality where you live, even if you study elsewhere.
  • The part of internship pay above €234.05 can reduce the allowance.



Hokimi field note: Search your municipality for studietoeslag and prepare study, income and medical-limitation evidence.

Check before you go

Dates, availability and external conditions can change. Confirm the latest information with the official source.

Medical-study allowance rises in July
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