Social welfare office
Sozialamt Köln
Social assistance, basic security and care support in Köln.
Applications & guides
Step-by-step guides, documents, common mistakes and online applications for your area.
- Apply for Basic Income Support for the Elderly in KölnMeans-tested social assistance for people of retirement age or those with a permanent, total disability whose pension is insufficient.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for long-term care assistance in KölnA social assistance benefit that covers long-term care costs when long-term care insurance benefits and the individual's own income and assets are insufficient.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for coverage of funeral expenses in KölnThe Social Services Office covers the necessary funeral expenses if the next of kin or the estate are unable to pay them.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for integration assistance in KölnServices to promote participation for people with disabilities, such as personal assistance, housing options, or participation in the workforce (SGB IX).Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
Responsibilities
- Social assistance
- Basic security
- Care assistance
- Eingliederungshilfe
- Funeral costs
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- City Köln
- Apply for Basic Income Support for the Elderly in Köln
Apply for Basic Income Support for the Elderly – overview
- Apply for long-term care assistance in Köln
Apply for long-term care assistance – overview
- Apply for coverage of funeral expenses in Köln
Apply for coverage of funeral expenses – overview
- Apply for integration assistance in Köln
Apply for integration assistance – overview
- Apply for basic income support in the event of reduced earning capacity in Köln
Apply for basic income support in the event of reduced earning capacity – overview
- Apply for a Social Ticket / Mobility Pass in Köln
Apply for a Social Ticket / Mobility Pass – overview
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