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Apply for integration assistance

Services to promote participation for people with disabilities, such as personal assistance, housing options, or participation in the workforce (SGB IX).

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Processing: approx. 2 monthsSuccess rate: 70.0 %
Last reviewed: August 03, 2026

Quick answer

  1. 1

    Documents you need

    Personalausweis oder Reisepass · Formular / Antrag

  2. 2

    Responsible authority

    The authority of your main residence

  3. 3

    How to do it

    Apply directly online

  4. 4

    Costs

    Kostenlos – keine Gebühr für den Antrag

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How to proceed

  1. 1

    Submit an application to the Social Services Office or the agency providing integration assistance

    Along with medical documentation regarding the nature and severity of the disability.

  2. 2

    Comprehensive Planning Process

    Assessing needs together with the person concerned.

  3. 3

    Approval of Benefits

    For example, personal assistance, housing support, and participation in the workforce.

Responsible authority

The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →

The essentials before applying

Who is eligible?

People with significant disabilities or at risk of disability who need support to participate in society.

Income limit

Income and asset testing under SGB IX/SGB XII, with higher exemption limits than under standard welfare assistance.

Processing time

Nationwide: approx. approx. 2 months

Success rate

approx. 70.0 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • Did not go through the comprehensive planning process
  • Medical records regarding the disability are incomplete

Common reasons for rejection

  • No significant disability was found
  • The need can be met by other service providers (priority of other services)

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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Questions & Answers

Wie lange dauert Eingliederungshilfe beantragen?

In der Regel ca. 60 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.

Freshness & source

Maintenance
Continuously reviewed & updated
Source
Bundesportal (verwaltung.bund.de)
Data quality
100 %

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