
Heating Allowance 2026–2027 | Applications Open Until 4 December 2026
12 November, 2026 10:34

We would like to remind you that applications for the 2026–2027 Heating Allowance have now opened.
Application deadline: 4 December 2026
The allowance applies to your primary residence and covers heating oil, natural gas, electricity, and other eligible heating sources. For certain types of heating, such as firewood and wood pellets, additional geographical and climatic eligibility criteria apply.
Income Criteria:
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Single applicants: up to €16,000.
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Married couples: up to €24,000, increased by €5,000 for each dependent child.
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Single-parent families: up to €29,000 for the first child, increased by €5,000 for each additional child.
Property Criteria:
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Single applicants: total property value of up to €200,000.
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Married couples and single-parent families: up to €260,000, increased by €40,000 for each dependent child.
Additional eligibility requirements apply to individuals carrying out business activities.
The amount of the allowance varies depending on the area of residence, the type of heating used, and the applicant's family status.
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