Disability

Thanks to Flemish social protection, mobility aids are affordable for people with a permanent or long-term disability. The VAPH also provides various compensations.

Many organizations offer discounts and reimbursements for certain communication or leisure facilities.

Costs for home modifications can quickly add up. But sometimes home adjustments have to be made to make life easier. Fortunately, in some cases you are entitled to refunds to reduce costs.

Persons with a disability have additional costs. Some measures help them to compensate for these extra costs and the loss of income.

To keep housing affordable for people with disabilities, reimbursements of rental costs are possible. There are also different social rates for water, electricity and gas. We list some reimbursements and social rates.

Persons with a disability are eligible for a discount on public transport and a VAT reduction when purchasing a car.