After months of waiting, we are finally here. From the 25 July it will be possible to present the online questions to receive the psychologist bonus 2022, the contribution of up to 600 euros that the Draghi government has approved in order to help people "in conditions of depression, anxiety, stress and psychological fragility, due to the pandemic emergency and the consequent socio-economic crisis". There are 10 million euros on the plate.
Psychologist bonus 2022: online applications from 25 July
Last 19 July, INPS published a circular which explains the methods and dates for submitting requests.
Applications must be submitted for via telematics through the online platform or by contacting the call center of theINPS. Two dates to mark in red on the calendar: the departure date, set for Monday 25 July, and the deadline, which will be Monday 24 October.
How to request the 2022 Psychologist Bonus?
Two ways to request the 2022 psychologist bonus. The first is to go on INPS site with their SPID, CIE or CNS credentials at hand. The procedure it is available by accessing the "Contribution to psychotherapy sessions" service, following the path: "Benefits and services" > "Services" > "Access point to non-pension benefits".
The second possibility is to request the benefit through the Multichannel Contact Center service, by calling the toll free number 803.164 from a landline or from a mobile number 06.164164 (for a fee, based on the tariff applied by the various operators).
How to use the new psychologist bonus?
Once the application has been received, INPS will verify that the requirements for access to the contribution are met and will prepare the rankings. The beneficiaries will be contacted and will receive a unique code that they can use to book the psychotherapy session. It will be possible use the new psychologist bonus within 180 days from the date of acceptance of the application. The professional then, after the session, will have to issue the invoice and upload it to the INPS website which will directly pay.
The amount varies according to income: here are the INPS instructions
According to the INPS instructions Il psychologist bonus 2022 it will be paid only once to citizens residing in Italy with an ISEE not exceeding 50 euros.
