Wonen doe je niet op goed geluk. Check de woningkwaliteitsnormen

Rationale and aims

Wonen doe je niet op goed geluk. Check de woningkwaliteitsnormen provides information on legal housing quality standards in Flanders. The aim is to support seasonal workers in understanding their rights regarding accommodation and minimum living conditions. The guide aims to raise awareness of applicable housing requirements, including specific standards for temporary and seasonal accommodation. Additionally, it promotes compliance by employers and landlords providing housing to seasonal workers.

Support offered

Wonen doe je niet op goed geluk. Check de woningkwaliteitsnormen is an online information guide which outlines housing quality regulations in Flanders for residents, landlords, and employers providing accommodation to seasonal workers. The guide offers practical information on minimum housing standards, including size, facilities, and specific norms for seasonal worker accommodation. It also directs users to relevant official resources and legal references. 

Target groups and eligibility

The guide is intended for Flemish residents and landlords, with specific relevance for seasonal workers, temporary workers, and their employers who provide accommodation. There are no eligibility conditions, as the information is publicly available online and free of charge.