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CHILDBIRTH BENEFIT

BIRTH, ASSISTANCE, CHILD

One-off pecuniary assistance by which the Municipality wishes to assist with the childbirth-related expenses of families in need. The benefit may be applied for by custodian parents caring for the child in his/her own household. The application may be lodged 60 days preceding the expected date of birth at the earliest but no later than 180 days past childbirth.

Conditions for eligibility:

The parent must have held residence in the 12th District for at least 2 years uninterrupted, the monthly net income per capita in the family caring for the child must not exceed 67,000 HUF – 77,500 HUF in case of a child with special needs, as well as the family must not possess assets as set forth in the Child Protection Act.

ADMINISTRATION PROCESS

The application – with the required instruments – shall be submitted to the Welfare Office (Népjóléti Iroda) 60 days preceding the expected date of birth at the earliest but no later than 180 days past childbirth.
Hours of operation of the Welfare Office: 1126 Budapest, Böszörményi út 20., floor 2

Monday: 13:00-17:30
Tuesday: closed to the public
Wednesday: 8:00-16:00
Thursday: closed to the public
Friday: 8:00-12:00

Required documents

  • application form
  • The application form is available at the Welfare Office during hours of operation. Instruments certifying the income of the applying family and the birth certificate of the child shall be attached to the application. In case of submitting before childbirth, the mother’s child care booklet shall be presented or attached in a copy.

Payment information

No duties charged.