Understand what you're entitled to. No bureaucratic jargon.
Housing benefit, BAföG, basic income and many more benefits: we explain clearly what you're entitled to – with example calculators and no bureaucratic jargon.
Antragsbruder does not provide legal or tax advice. We help with organizing and preparing your administrative matters.
What are you entitled to?
Understand housing benefitHousing benefit
Rent allowance for low-income households: requirements, amount and example calculation.
Understand BAföGBAföG
Student financing for students and trainees: eligibility, amount and example calculation.
Understand basic incomeBasic income
Existential security when income is not enough: standard rates, additional needs, example calculation.
Check entitlementsI don't know what I'm entitled to
Tell us briefly what's going on. We'll show you which benefits to check.
Free, no sign-up
Do you know if you're entitled to money?
With our four calculators, find out in a few minutes whether you're likely eligible. Free, in several languages. Eligible? Then we'll handle the application together – just write to us.
Housing Benefit Calculator
139
€ / month
Example calculation – your result may differ.
Calculate housing benefitBasic Income Calculator
842
€ / month
Example calculation – your result may differ.
Calculate basic income supportUnemployment Benefit Calculator
up to 67 %
of your net income
ALG1 pays 60 % of your last net income, up to 67 % with children.
Calculate ALG1Why Antragsbruder?
Official jargon, translated
We turn official German into plain German. No jargon.
Thinking beyond one benefit
We don't just see one application – we check whether you might be entitled to more.
A real person answers
Got a question? You write to a person, not a chatbot.
How it works
Three steps, then you're done.
- 1
You read what you're entitled to – in plain language, benefit by benefit.
- 2
You use an example calculator to estimate what you could receive.
- 3
If you'd like support, just write to us – we'll handle the rest together.
We're here for you
You now know what you're entitled to – and would like help with the application? Write to us. We'll look into your concern and discuss everything personally.