Supplementary Child Allowance
Kinderzuschlag (KiZ)
Paid by Familienkasse der Bundesagentur für Arbeit · 🇩🇪 Germany
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
2 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Der Kinderzuschlag hat im Jahr 2026 eine Höhe von bis zu 297 Euro; Alleinerziehende müssen mindestens 600 Euro brutto, Paare 900 Euro brutto verdienen
https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/familie-und-kinder
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.arbeitsagentur.de
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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