Discrimination when looking for housing

If you believe that you have been discriminated against, here are some actions you can take:

Municipality complaint point

The Good Landlordship Act states that the landlord may not discriminate against people searching for a rental property. You can contact the Meldpunt goed verhuurderschap Maastricht (municipality reporting centre for problems with landlords) at meldpunt@goedverhuurderschapmaastricht.nl

Police complaint

If you have grounds to believe you’re being discriminated against when searching for a room (or otherwise) you can inform the police by filling in this form.

Limburg anti-discrimination platform

You can submit a report to the local platform against discrimination in the Province of Limburg if you have any discrimination complaints.

Maastricht University advisor

Students at Maastricht University can reach out to a confidential student advisor for free. As implied in the name, any information you give them will be strictly confidential. They’ll be able to help and give you advice.

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