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Loan description | Some students can apply for the student finance. You may be entitled to this financial aid from Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO) if you meet one or more of the requirements below:
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Loan amount | To be determined by DUO. |
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More details & contact | Website: Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO) |
Application DUO finance
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the DUO website to inquire about your eligibility;
- If you meet the requirement, make sure to request a DigiD* wit SMS verification;
- Apply for a personal OV-chipkaart**;
- Log in to 'My DUO' to apply for student finance. You can only log in with your DigiD. If you cannot use DigiD, apply for student finance using the form "Aanvraag studiefinanciering hoger onderwijs voor opleidingen in Nederland".
*With a DigiD you can access online services offered by the Dutch government. You will receive an activation code within 5 days of your request.
** When you are entitled to student finance, you are allowed to use public transport for free. The student travel product can only be loaded on a personal OV-chipkaart.
Deadline: first day of each month.
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