Start-up grant (activity support)
Financial support for 6 months while you start your company — via the Public Employment Service.
Equivalent activity support/unemployment fund
100% during the start-up period
Ongoing — apply via the Public Employment Service
About the grant
If you are unemployed and want to start your own company, you can apply for activity support via the Public Employment Service. You keep your support during a start-up period of up to 6 months while building your business.
Requirements
- You must be registered with the Public Employment Service
- Business idea approved by the Public Employment Service
- Support is granted for a maximum of 6 months
- You must actively work on starting the company
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