District Office Altona
Apply for compensation in accordance with the Infection Protection Act in the event of loss of earnings
If you are quarantined at home or are banned from working due to the Infection Protection Act and suffer loss of earnings as a result, you are generally entitled to compensation
Important notes
Prerequisites
Quarantine set by the health department.
Documents required
- Proof of the amount of the wages
- Proof of withholding taxes and social security contributions
- Proof of paid or unpaid grants
- Certificate of incapacity for work in the event of medical sick leave
- Notification of the prohibition of activity and its lifting
- Extract from the collective agreement on continued payment of wages in the event of incapacity to work
Please note
The compensation is based on the loss of earnings. For the first six weeks, it is granted in the amount of the loss of earnings. From the beginning of the seventh week onwards, it is paid in the amount of sick pay. In the case of employees, the employer must pay compensation to the competent authority for the duration of the employment relationship, for a maximum of six weeks. The amounts paid will be reimbursed to the employer by the competent authority upon request.
Deadlines
- You must submit the application within a period of twelve months after the end of the professional activity ban (order of a professional activity ban),
- the end of the quarantine or
- after the end of the temporary closure of childcare facilities or schools
- or the prohibition of entering these facilities or schools.
Procedure & Fees
Processing time
The processing time is approximately 12 weeks.
Fees
No
Downloads & Links
Address and contact information
Address
District Office Altona
Specialist Office for Health
Compensation for infection protection
Platz der Republik 1 22765 Hamburg
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Opening hours
No personal contact times are currently offered. Any questions will be answered by email or phone.
Facility info
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Last updated: 16.05.2024