If you live abroad you do not receive automatically an application form for the care allowance. You expect be entitled to care allowance, get in touch then as soon as possible with the Tax and Customs Administration/allowances people who health insurance fund is now insured for a care allowance will frequently qualify.
When you return the application form for 1 November 2005 filled in, the Tax and Customs Administration that looks you as from by the end of December 2005 monthly your care allowance paid gets; i.e. that you premium for must precede your new care insurance or contribution to the CVZ to pay. Send in after 1 November 2005 is also possible, but then you receive the care allowance later.

Moreover you can receive the care allowance also on a foreign bank account. You must use form for the application or papers. If you have a Dutch bank account you can fill in the application form also digitally on www.toeslagen.nl.

You can order the application form by means of the tax tel. foreign country.

tax tel. foreign country:
Phone number + 31.55.538.53 85.
Visiting hours
From Monday to Thursday
from 08.00 - 20.00.
Friday
from 08.00 - 17.00.



Source: Ministerie Verkeer en Waterstaat