Personal Budget (buy your own care/support under Wlz, Wmo, Jeugdwet or Zvw)
Persoonsgebonden budget (pgb)
Paid by SVB / gemeente / zorgkantoor · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
2 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Met een persoonsgebonden budget (pgb) koopt u zelf de zorg of ondersteuning in die u nodig heeft.
https://www.svb.nl/nl/persoonsgebonden-budget
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.svb.nl
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other health & care support in Netherlands
6 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
Similar programmes
Healthcare Benefit (contribution to health insurance premium)
Belastingdienst / Dienst Toeslagen
Free dental care for children under 18 via the basic health insurance
Zorgverzekeraars (Zorgverzekeringswet, basispakket)
Collective Health Insurance (group discount on health insurance premium)
Zorgverzekeraars via werkgevers/verenigingen
Maternity Care (postnatal care at home, covered by basic health insurance)
Zorgverzekeraars (basisverzekering)
Personal Budget for Youth Care (pgb-Jeugdwet)
Gemeente / Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB, uitbetaling)
Allowance for the Chronically Ill and Disabled (annual municipal allowance)
Gemeente (municipality)