If the job center doesn't pay enough, you can simply calculate your citizen's benefit entitlement yourself. As of: February 12, 2024, 6:11 p.m By: Nico Reiter CommentsPressSplit The amount of the citizen's allowance varies from case to case.

Since 2023, citizen's money has replaced Hartz 4 as financial support for non-employed people. Citizens' benefit can be claimed if other social benefits, such as unemployment benefit 1 and housing benefit, are no longer paid out.