Related Benefits

Elterngeld isn't the only support. Learn about Kindergeld, Mutterschaftsgeld, and more.

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Maternity pay during Mutterschutz. It gets deducted from Elterngeld – but you're not losing money.

€250/month per child until age 18. This is separate from Elterngeld – you get both.

What happens to your health insurance while you're on parental leave? It depends on your situation.

Elterngeld is tax-free but affects your tax rate. Here's what that means.

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