I am applying for the Hungarian family allowance (családi pótlék).
1 tasks in suggested order
1. Apply for family allowance (családi pótlék). If the eligibility conditions were already met earlier, the benefit can be awarded retroactively for no more than 2 months before the application.
When?
After eligibility arises; it can be awarded retroactively for no more than 2 months.
Where / who?
At the family support department of the competent capital city or county government office (based on place of residence), at a Government Window, at a post office, or electronically.
What to prepare?
The official application form and supporting documents (depending on the specific situation); simple copies are generally accepted.
What to check?
Family allowance may consist of either a child-rearing allowance or a schooling support allowance, depending on the child's circumstances.
Official source: allamkincstar.gov.hu
