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Adjust housing allowance

How do you adjust your housing allowance after moving? Report your new address and rent to the Dutch tax authorities to avoid receiving too much or too little.

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Adjust housing allowance

Update your housing allowance based on your new living situation.

About this phase

After you move: adjust housing allowance, run a final check and make sure nothing was missed.

Update your housing allowance in Mijn Toeslagen

Log in with the Dutch tax authorities and report your new living situation once your details are final.

Go to Mijn Toeslagen

Avoid having to repay money

Update your rent, service costs and household details as soon as possible. That reduces the risk of corrections later on.

Step-by-step guide

  1. 1After moving, log in to Mijn Toeslagen and check which details are still linked to your old home.
  2. 2Update your new address, rent, service costs and household as soon as these details are final.
  3. 3Check whether your new home and rent still fall within the conditions for housing allowance.
  4. 4Keep the confirmation of your change and check later whether the monthly amount is correct.

Useful tips

  • Also update your details if you expect to lose the right to allowance, so you avoid a large repayment later.
  • If you are moving in with someone, check whether the joint income affects your allowance.