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Basic Income in Oder-Spree

If you apply for Basic Income in Oder-Spree (Brandenburg), expect about approx. 1 months. PRO Arbeit - kommunales Jobcenter Erkner (zuständig für Oder-Spree) is responsible.

Last reviewed: August 02, 2026Verified sources:PRO Arbeit - kommunales Jobcenter Erkner (zuständig für Oder-Spree)

Quick answer

  1. 1

    Documents you need

    Identification card · Lease Agreement and Rent Certificate · Bank statements (3 months)

  2. 2

    Costs

    Oder-Spree (Brandenburg): Kostenlos

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Processing time

approx. 1 months in Oder-Spree

In Oder-Spree we expect around approx. 1 months processing time – based on reports from the region, not on official figures.

Official: max. approx. 1 months

How to proceed

  1. 1

    Appointment at the Job Center

    Schedule an initial consultation.

  2. 2

    Fill out the application

    Main motion and attachments.

  3. 3

    Approval

    Retroactive to the date of application.

Required documents

  • Identification cardMandatory
  • Lease Agreement and Rent CertificateMandatoryOften forgotten
  • Bank statements (3 months)MandatoryOften forgotten

Responsible authority

In Oder-Spree (Brandenburg): PRO Arbeit - kommunales Jobcenter Erkner (zuständig für Oder-Spree)

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The essentials before applying

Who is eligible?

People of working age between 15 and retirement age who are unable to support themselves.

Income limit

No fixed income limit – individual means test.

Success rate

approx. 65.0 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • Assets not fully disclosed
  • No lease agreement

Common reasons for rejection

  • Income/assets exceeding the exemption limits
  • Unable to work

Alternatives

  • Check related services in the application assistant
  • Use social counselling before applying

If rejected

File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.

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How much will the basic income be in 2024?

€563 in basic benefits (for single persons) plus housing costs.

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