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Parental allowance application for the Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus

Parents who wish to apply for Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern must contact the Department of Health and Social Affairs (Versorgungsamtsdezernate) with their application. There are a total of 4 state offices for health and social affairs, which act as a parental allowance offices for families living in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. You can find a detailed explanation of the parental allowance offices under the section "Which parental allowance office is responsible for me in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern? All further information on the subject of applying for parental allowance for the year 2021 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is available to you below.
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Parental allowance application Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Free download as PDF

Here you can download the forms for your application for parental allowance for the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern free of charge as PDF files. We also provide you with useful tips for the application forms to make it easier for you to apply.
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Filling out the parental allowance application Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2021 - our video help

The parental allowance application forms are sometimes very complicated. In our video "Elterngeldantrag Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - 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 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?

In the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, you submit your application of Basic Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus one of the 4 state offices for health and social services (Versorgungsamtsdezernate). The state offices in Rostock, Schwerin, Neubrandenburg and Stralsund belong to these parental allowance offices. You can find the exact contact information of each of these offices under the following link. If you have any further questions when applying for parental allowance for your family for the current calendar year 2021, please feel free to contact our parental allowance advisory service.
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The safest way to apply for parental allowance in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In the following we have compiled the most important practical tips for applying for Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus for the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. By following these tips, you will make the application for parental allowance considerably easier and avoid unnecessary complications caused by missing or incorrect forms.
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?

Even before submitting your application for parental allowance to your responsible parental allowance office in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, there are some steps to be taken. The parental allowance office can only determine your entitlement to Parental Allowance or Parental Allowance Plus when all requirements regarding your documents have been met. In addition to your application form, you must also provide certificates of income and previous employment, as well as your child's birth certificate, documents from your employer and health insurance company, identification documents and any notifications regarding ALGI, sickness benefit. Your application for parental allowance can only be processed if all the certificates are submitted to the competent state office completely and correctly filled in.
  • 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 Since the amount of your parental allowance is based on your prenatal income, you should optimise your prenatal income in advance (if possible).
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 If you already have a good overview of all the necessary certificates and documents for the parental allowance application in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, you will make the application process much easier and prevent complications.

Online parental allowance application for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, no online application is planned. Parents who would like to apply for financial support for the care of their child can download the application forms as a PDF file and submit the completed parental allowance application by post to the responsible parental allowance office. The exact contact addresses of the state offices can be found under the list of the parental allowance offices of the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the upper section. If you would like to carry out a more favourable tax treatment or use the additional income calculator and intelligent reference period planner, our practical parental allowance software can be of help.

FAQ: Parental allowance application Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Where should I send the parental allowance application in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the departments of health and social affairs (Versorgungsamtsdezernate) are responsible for processing a parental allowance application. There are four state offices for health and social affairs, which function as parental allowance offices. You should determine which of the four state offices is personally responsible for you and submit your application accordingly. Here you will find a list of all state offices in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Where must the parental allowance application be submitted?

Parents with a residence in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have to submit their application on the basis of Parental Allowance and Parental Allowance Plus to the responsible state office for health and social affairs. Here you can find your local parental allowance office.

How long does it take to process an application for parental allowance in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

The processing of your parental allowance application in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern can take about 4 weeks. There may be a delay if documents are missing or there are questions from the parental allowance office.

Can you fill out the parental allowance application online

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern there is no online application. All parental allowance applications must be submitted to the responsible parental allowance office by mail. Optimize your parental allowance case in advance with the parental allowance software from Einfach Elterngeld.

When can the parental allowance application be submitted?

As from the birth of your child, you have the opportunity to submit your application for parental allowance to your local authority.