Apply for child benefit

What deadlines must be paid attention to?

There is no deadline. Note: Once the application has been received, child benefit is paid retroactively for the last six months at the most.

How long does it take to process

1 month Processing usually takes place within one month of receipt of the complete application for child benefit. Note: Use the online service of the Family Benefits Office to shorten the processing time.

What are the costs?

None.