PLEASE NOTE THAT:
- Persons finding themselves in one of the situations below and that applied for the social discount (old social rate) before 01/03/2024 can continue to enjoy this discount, with a few exceptions laid down in legislation. From 01 March 2024 you may be eligible for the social Internet offer if you meet the conditions;
- In one and the same household only one person can benefit from either the social discount (old social tariff) or from the social Internet subscription.
First situation: Persons older than 65
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Be older than 65: In that case two additional conditions have to be met:
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Second situation: disability
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Have a disability of at least 66%: be recognised as a person disabled or unable to work for more than 66% by an administrative or court ruling, be recognised by the FPS Social Security as a person disabled for more than 66% or as a person whose self-reliance is diminished by at least 9 points, or be recognised by the sickness insurance agency to be invalid for more than 66%. In that case three additional conditions have to be met:
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Third situation: guaranteed minimum income
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Receive a guaranteed minimum income pursuant to the Act of 26 May 2002 on the right to social integration. |
Fourth situation: hearing loss
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Suffer from at least 70 dB hearing loss in the best ear or live together with a child or grandchild that suffers from at least 70 dB hearing loss in the best ear. |
Fifth situation: laryngectomy
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Having undergone a laryngectomy or live together with a child or grandchild that has undergone a laryngectomy. |
Sixth situation: military war-blinded
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Be a military person who has been blinded in war. |