I am applying for the childcare allowance (GYED)

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1. Apply for GYED (Child Care Fee) if you are eligible. Under the general rules for an insured parent, at least 365 days of insurance in the 2 years before the child is born are required; the claim can be made retroactively for no more than 6 months.

When?

During the period in which you are entitled to GYED; the claim can be made retroactively for no more than 6 months.

Where / who?

At the employer/paying agent or the competent government office, depending on insurance status.

What to prepare?

The application for the child-care fee (GYED) and documents proving eligibility; in certain cases, it may be submitted together with the application for the infant care allowance (CSED).

What to check?

There are several types of child-care fees (GYED); therefore, the exact eligibility criteria depend on the applicant's status.

Official source: allamkincstar.gov.hu

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