Leipzig-Pass new and uncomplicated: advantages for low-income citizens!

The modernized Leipzig Pass will be automatically sent to authorized residents from June 2, 2025 and promotes social participation.
The modernized Leipzig Pass will be automatically sent to authorized residents from June 2, 2025 and promotes social participation. (Symbolbild/ML)

Leipzig-Pass new and uncomplicated: advantages for low-income citizens!

Leipzig, Deutschland - The Leipzig Pass, an important instrument for social participation for low-income citizens, was modernized and redesigned in a simplified procedure. As Leipziginfo , the pass will be automatically sent to authorized residents from June 2, 2025. People who receive housing benefit or social welfare from the Leipzig social welfare office, as well as asylum seekers who receive benefits from the social welfare office.

Furthermore, people who live in a facility of the youth welfare office or in a foster family can also receive the passport. Even those who receive citizens' allowance from the job center are entitled to the passport. Likewise, people who receive social assistance from the municipal social association Saxony or vocational training allowance from the employment agency are justified.

simplified application procedure

Various documents are required to apply for the Leipzig Pass in the citizens' office. This includes a notice of service, a valid ID document and for people without a permanent place of residence evidence of the income conditions. The pass remains valid as long as the approved performance exists, and old passes will keep your validity by May 31, 2027. In the event of a loss, this can be registered both in the citizens' office, the social welfare office or at the Office for Youth and Family. Alternatively, an online display is also possible via www.amt24.sachsen.de.

The Leipzig Pass offers numerous benefits and offers for people with low incomes and supports the promotion of social participation in the areas of culture, education, sport and mobility. Further information and discounts are available on the Leipzig website.

Citizen benefit: Support for the needy

In order to ensure access to social achievements in Leipzig, the social benefit "Bürger-geld" is offered as part of Info-to-go . This is also referred to as unemployment benefit II (Hartz IV) and is intended for people who are without work or have an inadequate income. The application for citizens' money must be made by fulfilling certain conditions, including a minimum number of three working hours per day and the place of residence in Leipzig.

The application can be made directly in the job center, post or email. The online application via "JobCenter Digital" is recommended. Necessary documents include bank statements, wage certificates and rental contracts on a copy. Contact with the job center is essential to check the status of the application and to submit all the necessary documents in good time.

Special features of the application, such as the importance of the BG number and the possibilities of assisted application, make the process easier. In addition, the Federal Employment Agency offers support and regulates all job centers in Germany.

In summary, the city of Leipzig optimizes with the modernization of the Leipzig Pass and the provision of citizenship money the social benefits that should meet the needs of the population. Information on these services is accessible online, which facilitates access for all justified citizens.

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