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Child Benefit • Up to €390/quarter
Kinderbijslag
Quarterly payment to help with raising children. Available to all parents of children under 18.
Quarterly paymentsAutomatic enrollment2024 rates
Who Can Apply
- Parents or guardians of children under 18 living in the Netherlands
- Dutch, EU/EEA citizens, or holders of valid residence permit
- Child must be registered at your address
- Also available for children living abroad in certain situations
Requirements
- 1Valid BSN for parent and child
- 2Child registered in the BRP (Dutch population register)
- 3Child under 18 years of age
- 4Child living with you or you provide for their care
How to Apply
1
Register your child
Register with municipality within 3 days of birth
2
Automatic notification
SVB receives information automatically
3
Receive confirmation
Letter from SVB confirms entitlement
4
Payments start
Quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct)
Documents Needed
BSN of parent(s)
BSN of child
Birth certificate
DigiD
Bank account (IBAN)
Pro Tips
- 💡Automatic for births in NL - no application needed
- 💡Born abroad? Apply within 3 months of arriving
- 💡Amount increases as child grows older
- 💡Extra available for disabled children
Benefit Amounts
Ages 0-5
€273.26/quarter
Ages 6-11
€331.80/quarter
Ages 12-17
€390.34/quarter
Disabled child
Up to €780.68/quarter
Processing: Automatic
Payment: Quarterly
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