18 years and now?
18 years and now?
You're (almost) 18? A milestone that involves a lot of (obligations). You can do more, but you also have to arrange more yourself. Think about health insurance, study financing, income and sometimes even rent or benefits. And you may be thinking, "Where do I start? There are places where you can go with all your questions.
What can you do?
What can you do?
What should I arrange once I turn 18?
If you are 18, then by law you are an adult. That means you have to take care of some things on your own, such as:
- Having your own health insurance
- Apply for care allowance
- Student finance or a loan from DUO
- Possible rent allowance, welfare or a side job
CheckMercury StartThere you can find everything in one place: clear and especially for young people. From money matters to care, from housing to work. You can also download an app, via Google Play Whether the App Store
WIL Lekstroom
At the Youth Counter ofWIL Lekstroomyou can ask all your questions about money, school, work and benefits. They will help you apply for benefits, register with agencies and even help you with your career or day job if you just don't know what you want.
What do we do?
What do we do?
Do you still have burning questions? Or are you afraid you might be overlooking something? Then you can always contact Social Team Houten. We look at how we can best address your question. Whether you have questions about money, care, school or work? We are here for you.