The following benefits are possible:
- Basic benefits to cover the necessary needs for food, accommodation, heating, clothing, health care and household durables and consumables, as well as to cover personal needs of daily living
- Benefits in case of illness, pregnancy and childbirth
- other benefits
- Benefits in special cases
You will receive these benefits in kind and/or in cash.
Restrictions may apply, for example if you
- you are subject to an enforceable obligation to leave the country and have not left Germany for reasons for which you are responsible, despite a fixed departure date and a fixed possibility of leaving the country
- you are subject to an enforceable obligation to leave the country or have been tolerated and have entered Germany in order to receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (Asylbewerberleistungsgesetz)
- are subject to an enforceable obligation to leave the country or have been tolerated and for reasons for which you are responsible measures to terminate your stay cannot be carried out
- are in possession of a residence permit or have filed a follow-up or confirmatory application for asylum and do not fulfil certain obligations to cooperate in the asylum procedure
- intentionally or negligently do not declare existing assets or do not immediately report changes in their financial situation
- are in possession of a residence permit or are subject to an enforceable obligation to leave the country and another state is responsible for the implementation of your asylum procedure in accordance with the Dublin III Regulation and your deportation to this state has been ordered by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees
- you refuse a work opportunity or a refugee integration measure without justification despite being able to work.
The entitlement to benefits ends
- upon departure from the country or
- at the end of the month in which the The month in which the benefit condition ceases to apply.