Remigration
Remigration grant/benefit amounts for Bosnia and Herzegovina
The amount you get depends on your situation. For example, whether you receive the remigration grant or the remigration benefit, and whether you are entitled to any compensation or allowances.
How much will you get?
If you qualify for the remigration grant, you will get a one-off contribution towards expenses as well as the monthly remigration benefit amount for the first two months after remigration.
If you get a remigration benefit, you will receive the benefit every month as well as a one-off payment towards expenses. If you are not covered under Dutch health insurance, you may be able to get an allowance towards health insurance. If you need more information about this, please contact us.
Compensation for travelling expenses and baggage transport
travelling expenses
You will receive the following one-off lump sum amount (per person):
| age | amount |
|---|---|
| adult | 235.00 |
| children aged 12 and older | 235.00 |
| children aged 2 to 11 | 120.00 |
| children under 2 | 25.00 |
Baggage transport
You will receive the following one-off lump sum amount (per person):
| age | amount |
|---|---|
| adult | 1,110.00 |
| children aged 12 and older | 740.00 |
| children aged 0 to 11 | 370.00 |
Amount of monthly remigration benefit
The amount you receive depends on whether you are covered under Dutch health insurance or not. If not, you will also receive an allowance towards health insurance.
Covered under Dutch health insurance
If you are covered under Dutch health insurance, you will get the following amount per month:
| Domestic situation | 65 or older | under 65 |
|---|---|---|
| You live with a partner | 625.26 | 619.15 |
| You live on your own | 431.16 | 425.08 |
| You live with your child | 549.69 | 542.80 |
If you are not covered under Dutch health insurance,
you will get the following amount per month:
| Domestic situation | 65 and over | under 65 |
|---|---|---|
| You live with a partner | 573.64 | 573.64 |
| You live on your own | 403.68 | 403.68 |
| You live with your child | 520.53 | 520.53 |
You will also receive a monthly allowance towards health insurance:
| Domestic situation | 65 and over | under 65 |
|---|---|---|
| You live with a partner | 108.73 | 108.73 |
| You live on your own | 64.11 | 64.11 |
| You live with your child | 73.86 | 73.86 |
More information
If you need more information about remigration payments and your possible entitlement, please contact us. You can also obtain information from the Netherlands Migration Institute (NMI).

