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Kindergeld -EU-EN (up to 2 Children)

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Document 1 – Main Application Form

Put the Tax ID of the person making the application If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field, you can still write on the form after
Fill with a phone number of the person making the application
This field is hidden when viewing the form

Details about the person filling the application

The person making the application could be either the father or the mother. All the post-mails and mails will be address to this person after.
Only if you have an official title (like Doctor…)
City, Country
To fill only if you are not single

Details about the spouse/husband or the registered partner

Only if you have an official title (like Doctor…)
To complete only if different from the person making the application

Banks details

If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field, you can still write on the form after.
If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field, you can still write on the form after
Account Holder

Kindergeld notification follow up

Check Yes unless an attonery/tax advisor or any other organization is taking care of your application
Do you want the notification to be sent to you ?

Signature

If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field yet, you can still write on the form after.
Clear Signature
Clear Signature

Appendix: Child 1

Details about your child

(must be completed, if available) If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field, you can still write on the form after.
Does your child have a different address than you (the person making the application) ? Child 1*

Child/parent relationship – Child 1

What is the relationship between you (the person making the application) and this child?*
What is the relationship between your spouse/civil partner and this child?*
What is the relationship between other parent and this child?
Complete only if someone else which is not your partner has a legal relationship with the child (example: case of divorced)

(e.g. other parent, please provide details here)
examples: divorced, deceased, paternity not established

Children >18 years old (or that will have 18th in the next 2-3 months) Child 1

Is your children is above 18th years old or will have 18th years old soon ?*

What is your child current school/work status ?

2- What is your child current school/work status ?

3- What is your child current school/work status ?

4- What is your child current school/work status ?

5- What is your child current school/work status ?

What is your child employment details? – Child 1

Your child has already completed/will shortly complete a vocational training programme or higher education course ?

What is your child employment details? – Child 1

Your child was, is, or will be gainfully employed ?

Type of employment
Name and address

Information on disability – Child 1

Is your child has a disability that occurred before his/her 25th birthday

Kids allowance history in Germany Child 1

Have you or any other person mentioned in this form already applied for or received child benefits for this child ?

(from/from – until)

Parents who works in German Public Office

Only applies if you work or worked for the public german sector
Have you or any other person mentioned in this form worked in the public sector in the last 5 years before filling the application ?*

(from/from – until)

Other benefits – For families that received a Child Allowance in their previous country

Have you or any other person mentioned in this form had the right to claim child-related cash benefits from a state other than Germany or from another intergovernmental or supranational institution in the last 5 years before filing your application?*

(in Euro)
(from/from – until)
Your ID or child ID in this national agency

Work Status before arriving in Germany

This section is to give your work activity before arriving in Germany

Have you or the other person mentioned in this form is currently doing or had done one of the following in the last 5 years before filling this application ?

Working outside Germany as an employee, self-employed person or development aid worker?
Working in Germany in a station office or facility belonging to another country or as a member of NATO armed forces?
Employed in Germany at the instigation of an employer based outside Germany (e.g. delegated Person)?

(from/from – until)

Appendix: Child 2

Details about your child

(must be completed, if available) If you don’t feel comfortable to fill this field, you can still write on the form after.
Does your child have a different address than you (the person making the application) ? Child 2*

Child/parent relationship – Child 2

What is the relationship between you (the person making the application) and this child?*
What is the relationship between your spouse/civil partner and this child?*
What is the relationship between other parent and this child?
Complete only if someone else which is not your partner has a legal relationship with the child (example: case of divorced)

(e.g. other parent, please provide details here)
examples: divorced, deceased, paternity not established

Children >18 years old (or that will have 18th in the next 2-3 months) Child 2

Is your children is above 18th years old or will have 18th years old soon ?*

What is your child current school/work status ?

2- What is your child current school/work status ?

3- What is your child current school/work status ?

4- What is your child current school/work status ?

5- What is your child current school/work status ?

What is your child employment details? – Child 2

Your child has already completed/will shortly complete a vocational training programme or higher education course ?

What is your child employment details? – Child 2

Your child was, is, or will be gainfully employed ?

Type of employment
Name and address

Information on disability – Child 2

Is your child has a disability that occurred before his/her 25th birthday

Kids allowance history in Germany Child 2

Have you or any other person mentioned in this form already applied for or received child benefits for this child ?

(from/from – until)

Parents who works in German Public Office

Only applies if you work or worked for the public german sector
Have you or any other person mentioned in this form worked in the public sector in the last 5 years before filling the application ?*

(from/from – until)

Other benefits – For families that received a Child Allowance in their previous country

Have you or any other person mentioned in this form had the right to claim child-related cash benefits from a state other than Germany or from another intergovernmental or supranational institution in the last 5 years before filing your application?*

(in Euro)
(from/from – until)
Your ID or child ID in this national agency

Work Status before arriving in Germany

This section is to give your work activity before arriving in Germany

Have you or the other person mentioned in this form is currently doing or had done one of the following in the last 5 years before filling this application ?

Working outside Germany as an employee, self-employed person or development aid worker?
Working in Germany in a station office or facility belonging to another country or as a member of NATO armed forces?
Employed in Germany at the instigation of an employer based outside Germany (e.g. delegated Person)?

(from/from – until)

The “EU Annex” must be submitted in addition to the application for German child benefit if the applicant is a citizen of another member state of the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA). If an “Annex abroad” has already been filled in, the “Annex EU” is not required. Note the information sheet on child benefit; attach the required evidence! Please complete in block letters!

1 – General information about the applicant


What is your work status since your arrival in Germany

a) Employed?

Employed

b) Self-employed?

Self Employed


c) Neither employed nor self-employed?
d) Looking for work?
Are you registered as jobseeker at the employment agency of the Federal Employment Agency?

Are or were you insured with social security in Germany?

Health insurance
Pension insurance

Have you currently temporarily interrupted your employment due to?

Unemployment?
Disease?
Maternity?
Raising children?
Work accident?
Are you receiving any cash benefit because of this interruption?

Congratulations, you finished to fill the main documents to apply for Kids Allowance in Germany.

Please proceed to the payment in order to receive the forms in PDF format and a checklist&tips documents to explain HOWTODO to complete the kindergeld process”

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