Applying for an increase in housing benefit
Who should I contact?
To your local housing benefit authority
Responsible authorities
Landkreis Emsland - Fachbereich Besondere Leistungen
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access
elevator available, wheelchair-accessible
Contact
Christina Behrens
Telephone: 05931 44-6313
Email: Get in touch
Room:
113, Kreishaus III
responsible for:
- Dörpen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Emsbüren:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Freren:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Geeste:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Haren (Ems):
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Haselünne:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Herzlake:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Lathen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Lengerich:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Nordhümmling:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Rhede (Ems):
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Salzbergen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Spelle:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Sögel:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Twist:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Werlte:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
Telephone: 05931 44-6413
Email: Get in touch
Room:
113, Kreishaus III
responsible for:
- Dörpen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Emsbüren:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Freren:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Geeste:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Haren (Ems):
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Haselünne:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Herzlake:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Lathen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Lengerich:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Nordhümmling:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Rhede (Ems):
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Salzbergen:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Spelle:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Sögel:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Twist:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
- Werlte:
- Apply for continued housing benefit
- Applying for an increase in housing benefit
- Applying for housing benefit for the first time or again
- Housing benefit cancellation/invalidity
- Reduce housing benefit ex officio (without application)
- Report significant changes for housing benefit such as number of household members, rent, charges or income
Applications / forms
Online: please enter your postcode and place of residence.
Process flow
- You send your application in writing or online to the housing benefit office responsible for you.
- The authority will check your application and send you a decision.
- If approved, the housing benefit is usually granted for twelve months.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
If the decision is positive, payment is made from the 1st of the month in which the application for an increase was submitted.
Appeal
Complaint
You will find further information on how to lodge a complaint in the notification of your application for housing benefit.
