Citizen contact agent
Answers citizen questions, handles intake for reports and applications and writes letters in plain language.
- Systems
- Case system, website, telephony
- Impact
- 30–50% of contacts
Municipalities & public sector
A citizen contact agent that answers questions, takes in reports and applications and writes letters in plain language. Fits the stricter Dutch government cloud policy and is ready for GPT-NL.
Worked example
150,000 contacts a year × 5 minutes = 12,500 hours. The agent resolves 40% on its own; a colleague is always reachable.
Sound familiar?
Since July 2026 the Dutch government requires EEA storage, encryption and an exit plan for cloud services.
The contact centre gets more questions, through more channels, on the same budget.
Citizens must always be able to reach a human and know they are talking to AI.
Your virtual colleagues
Answers citizen questions, handles intake for reports and applications and writes letters in plain language.
Generates resolutions, powers of attorney, standard contracts and letters from case data, using your own templates.
Handles password resets and access requests, triages tickets and routes requests to the right team.
Secure and compliant
Proven at the City of Rotterdam with Benti: an anonymous guide that leads residents with money worries to the right local help.
Gemeente Rotterdam
Benti is an anonymous online guide that quickly leads residents with money worries to the right local help. Without saying who you are: a few short questions, tailored advice right away and contact with the right organisation nearby — no complicated forms. Co-created with IBM Consulting.
In 30 minutes we map which process fits best, what it delivers and how your data stays sovereign. No sales pitch — an honest assessment.