Weiterleistung für Wohngeld beantragen

• It is best to contact the relevant office in advance to find out what documents you need.
• You submit your application for continued benefits in writing using the form provided or with the help of the online service. You can send the form by post to the housing benefit office responsible for you or hand it in in person.
• The authority will check your application for continued benefits and send you a decision.
• In the event of continued approval, housing benefit is generally granted for a further twelve months and can be granted for up to 24 months if your income remains relatively constant.

To ensure uninterrupted receipt of housing benefit, the application for continued benefit must be submitted at the latest in the month following the expiry of the previous benefit period.

Complaint

You will find further information on how to lodge a complaint in the notification of your application for housing benefit.

• Housing benefit Determination of continued benefit
• Application in writing or online
• Housing benefit is a subsidy towards housing costs
• Is usually granted for twelve months and can be granted for up to 24 months if income remains comparatively constant
• Housing benefit will only continue to be granted if an application for continued benefit is submitted within one month of the end of the grant period at the latest and the conditions for granting the benefit are still met
• Can continue to be granted as a rent or encumbrance allowance (for residential property)
• Prerequisite: living conditions expected to remain the same
• Responsibility: the local housing benefit authority at the place of residence

Your local housing benefit authority