There are a number of things you need to do if you are starting a new study programme which has no connection with your previous programme. If you have had free membership during your previous programme, and you have discontinued the programme without graduating/completing, you must fill in this form first: Discontinued programme with free membership Next, apply for free membership of the unemployment insurance fund on the basis of your new programme by filling in this form: Apply for free membership Remember that you can only have free membership of the unemployment insurance fund for a maximum of five years.