If your partner or ex-partner has died, you may be entitled to an Anw survivor benefit. You can apply for the Anw survivor benefit from the Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB).
Last checked on 6 December 2024
Conditions of the Anw survivor benefit
To receive the Anw survivor benefit, you must meet certain conditions. This can, for example, include caring for a child under 18 or being at least 45% unfit for work.
The Sociale Verzekeringsbank has an overview of all conditions for an Anw survivor benefit
How to apply for the Anw survivor benefit
You can apply for an Anw survivor benefit at the SVB.
Laws and regulations (in Dutch)
How much is the Anw survivor benefit?
The amount of your Anw survivor benefit depends on your living situation and other income.
View the maximum benefit amounts at the SVB.
If your deceased partner was employed, you may also receive a supplementary survivor's pension. For details, contact your pension fund or pension insurer.