Wohngeld Documents — Checklist for Your Application in Dortmund

Complete documents are the key to fast processing of your Wohngeld application. Missing documents are the most common cause of delays. Use this checklist to ensure nothing is missing.

Required Documents at a Glance

• Completed and signed Wohngeld application form
• Landlord certificate (to be completed by the landlord)
• Tenancy agreement (copy)
• Proof of income for the last 12 months (payslips, pension notification)
• Bank statements for the last 3 months
• Identity card or passport (copy)
• Proof of child benefit (if children are in the household)
• Disabled person's pass (if applicable)
• BAföG notification (for students)
• Tax assessment from the previous year (for self-employed)