Parental allowance information

Advice and application processing for parental allowance is carried out by the regional parental allowance office.

Are you going to be a parent and have questions about parental allowance? The regional parental allowance office will advise you and process your application for parental allowance.

You must apply for parental allowance in writing to the parental allowance offices of the Hessian Offices for Care and Social Affairs in whose area your child is resident or habitually resident at the time of the first application.

There are no fees.