Parental allowance application Baden-Württemberg - Forms, attachments and templates
Parental allowance application for the Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus
If you are resident in the state of Baden-Württemberg, parents can submit their parental allowance application to the parental allowance office L-Bank (State Bank for Baden-Württemberg). The parental allowance application for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus can be filled out online after registering at the service portal of the L-Bank. You will automatically receive all relevant application forms in your digital mailbox. You then print out the completed application and all other certificates and send everything by post to the L-Bank. As an alternative to the online application for parental allowance of the parental allowance office Baden-Württemberg, the application forms can also be ordered by mail to your home. After completing the forms, the application for parental allowance must be sent back to the L-Bank by post. In the following, we have compiled further information for the application for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus in Baden-Württemberg for the calendar year 2021.
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Parental allowance application Baden-Württemberg: Free download as PDF
If you want to apply for parental allowance in Baden-Württemberg, you can download the application forms for the calendar year 2021 here conveniently and free of charge. There are also useful tips for working parents available for download.
For births from 01.09.2021
- Parental allowance application Baden-Württemberg (PDF file)
- Employer certificate
- Determination of profit (only for self-employed persons)
- Determination of profit after birth(only for self-employed persons)
- Deduction criteria for taxes and social insurance (only for self-employed persons)
- Deduction criteria for taxes and social charges (for people living abroad)
- Employer certificate of systemically relevant activity (Covid 19 pandemic)
Filling out the parental allowance application Baden-Württemberg 2021 - our video help
The parental allowance application forms are sometimes very complicated. In our video "Elterngeldantrag Baden-Württemberg - eine Ausfüllhilfe" we show you by means of an example case how to fill in the application for parental allowance.
Which parental allowance office is responsible for me in Baden-Württemberg?
In the federal state of Baden-Württemberg there is only one responsible parental allowance office to which parents must submit their parental allowance application. The L-Bank (Staatsbank für Baden-Württemberg) is your contact for family support. You can process your application for Basic Parental Allowance or Parental Allowance Plus in the online portal of the L-Bank or have the application forms for parental allowance sent to your home. If you have any further questions on the subject of parental allowance in Baden-Württemberg, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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The safest way to apply for parental allowance in Baden-Württemberg
To ensure that you as parents receive financial support for your family and your child as quickly as possible, you should follow the practical tips below when applying for parental allowance. By considering this information before you apply for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus, you will optimize the process for you and the processing by the parental allowance office in Baden-Württemberg.
Our tips
- Engage with the topic early on and try to plan the best parental allowance for your life situation
- Optimize your income before the birth
- Prepare the applications (parental allowance, child allowance, maternity allowance, etc.) before the birth
- Collect all the necessary documents (documents, certificates, etc.) as soon as possible after the birth so that your applications can be submitted to the parental allowance office as soon as possible.
What do you need for the parental allowance application?
In addition to the application form for parental allowance, the parental allowance office in Baden-Württemberg needs all relevant certificates of income or employment, the birth certificate of your child, documents from your employer and your health insurance company, the identification documents of the parents as well as any notifications regarding ALGI, sickness benefit (etc.). When applying for parental allowance, you should pay particular attention to the completeness and accuracy of all certificates and periods of time that you submit to the parental allowance office Baden-Württemberg.
- Completed application form
- Certificate of birth
- Proof of income
- Certificates of health insurance
- Certificates from the employer
- Identity cards
- Letters of approval (recipients of ALG I, sickness benefit, etc.)
- Passport and residence permit, if applicable
- Income tax assessment, and much more
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Tips for the parental allowance application
1. Optimize your prenatal income
Your entitlement to parental allowance in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg depends on your prenatal income. It is therefore advisable to optimize your prenatal income before you apply for Basic Parental Allowance or Parental Allowance Plus.
2. Plan your period of reference
You must decide for yourself and your family which reference variant is appropriate for your situation. Compare the different options, taking into account your individual family constellation and any restrictions imposed by your employer.
3. Prepare the applications and the required documents in the best possible way
Before you start your application for Basic Parental Allowance or Parental Allowance Plus, you should get an overview of all the necessary forms and certificates. This will help you to optimize your application for parental allowance for the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Online parental allowance application for Baden-Württemberg
The federal state of Baden-Württemberg offers parents the opportunity to digitally fill out the parental allowance application for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus in an online portal. The required forms will then be sent to your digital mailbox. When you fill out your application, you can also temporarily save the current processing status. You must then print out your online application and send it by post to the parental allowance office Baden-Württemberg (L-Bank). A second way of applying for parental allowance is to request the application forms by mail. In this variant, parents must fill out the application for parental allowance in writing and send it by mail to the parental allowance office Baden-Württemberg. Our parental allowance software offers additional functions such as the a favourable tax treatment, additional income calculator and intelligent reference period planner, which should help you with your application.
FAQ: Parental allowance application Baden-Württemberg
Where should I send the parental allowance application in Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg has a parental allowance office which is responsible for all parents resident in the federal state. The L-Bank (Staatsbank für Baden-Württemberg) is the contact for financial family support for parents who are resident in Baden-Württemberg. You can find the address of the L-Bank here.
Where must the parental allowance application be submitted?
If you are resident in the state of Baden-Württemberg, you must submit the parental allowance application to the parental allowance office L-Bank (Staatsbank für Baden-Württemberg). You can find the address of the L-Bank here.
How long does it take to process an application for parental allowance in Baden-Württemberg
The processing time for your application for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus in Baden-Württemberg should take about 4 weeks. However, if documents are still missing or there are questions, the processing time for your application may be longer.
Can you fill out the parental allowance application online
The federal state of Baden-Württemberg offers parents the possibility to process the parental allowance application online. However, the printed application must be submitted by mail to the parental allowance office Baden-Württemberg (L-Bank). The parental allowance software from Einfach Elterngeld offers you assistance in optimizing your parental money case.
When can the parental allowance application be submitted?
After the birth of your child, you send the complete parental allowance application by post to the parental allowance office in Baden-Württemberg.