If you apply for Apply for a sign-up bonus in Frankfurt am Main (Hessen), expect about approx. 2 weeks. Jobcenter Frankfurt am Main is responsible.
Quick answer
Documents you need
Employment contract or business plan · Identification card or passport
Costs
Kostenlos – keine Gebühr für den Antrag
approx. 2 weeks in Frankfurt am Main
The Jobcenter Frankfurt am Main in Frankfurt am Main currently needs about approx. 2 weeks. Booking an appointment online saves waiting time at the counter.
Official: max. approx. 3 weeks
Submit an application to the Job Center
Before starting work, with an employment contract or business plan.
Review by the Job Center
Assessment of employment and eligibility for funding.
Approval and Payment
A wage subsidy for up to 24 months, on a sliding scale.
Proof of the intended employment.
Who is eligible?
Recipients of the citizen's income who begin employment subject to social insurance contributions or self-employment.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 72.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
Opening hours and appointments may differ by location – check the official website before visiting.
Free—no application fee.
Typically about 14 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.