The window for submitting the application for the Bonus Psychologist 2025 it will open Monday, September 15thThe grant, officially called "Contribution to support the costs of psychotherapy sessions," is intended to cover the costs of psychological assistance. Here's all the essential information, from requirements to deadlines.
Bonus Expiration and Amount
Applications can be submitted exclusively online from 8:00 am on September 15, 2025 until 8:00 pm November 14, 2025The resources allocated for this year amount to 9.5 million euros, funds that may prove insufficient given the expected high demand.
The amount of the contribution is calculated on the basis of theEquivalent Economic Situation Indicator (ISEE) of the applicant:
- Up to 1,500 euros for ISEE less than 15,000 euros.
- Up to 1,000 euros for ISEE between 15,000 and 30,000 euros.
- Up to 500 euros for ISEE between 30,000 and 50,000 euros.
Application Requirements
To access the bonus, you must meet two fundamental requirements:
- Residence in Italian territory.
- Valid ISEE with value not exceeding 50,000 euros.
How to Submit an Application to INPS
The request must be submitted for via telematics through the INPS website. Here's how:
- Access the service's dedicated page on the INPS portal.
- Click on the button “Use the service”.
- Authenticate using your credentials SPID (Level 2 or higher), CIE (Electronic Identity Card) or CNS (National Services Card).
Alternatively, you can request assistance by calling INPS Contact Center by calling the toll-free number 803.164 (free from a landline) or 06 164.164 (chargeable from a mobile network).
Rankings and Selection Criteria
Given the limited funds, not all applications will be accepted. INPS will draw up some rankings based on two fundamental criteria, in order of priority:
- ISEE value (families with the lowest ISEE will have priority).
- Date and time of submission of the application (in case of equal ISEE).
What to Do If Your Application is Accepted
Applicants whose ISEE data are included in the ranking will be informed of the positive outcome via SMS or emailThe result will also be available in the "Receipts and Provisions" area of the INPS online service.
In case of acceptance:
- You will receive a unique code to be communicated to the psychologist choice.
- You will only be able to choose between private professionals registered in the register who have joined the initiative.
- The contribution, of 50 euros per session, is paid directly to the professional.
- The code must be used within 270 days from the acceptance communication.
- Attention: Who does not carry out at least one session within the first 60 days will lose the right to the bonus, which will be reassigned.

