The law also applies retroactively to births in 2023. The 58,912 women who gave birth within 2023 and have already received the full amount of the old allowance (2,000 euros) or will be paid the second installment (1,000 euros) now in April, will receive for retrospectives, the amount of 36,247,500 euros.
Payments will be made by OPECA. The additional amount resulting from the increase in the birth allowance is paid to the beneficiaries without them submitting a new application or taking any other action, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family.
For mothers who had a child from 1/1/2024, the birth allowance is paid with the increased amount. In the current monthly payment of the birth allowance, which will take place on M. Tuesday, 10,119 mothers will be paid 11,165,950 euros from the first installment of the increased birth allowance.
The birth allowance is paid in two installments. The 1st installment is granted the month following the child’s birth, if the application is submitted and approved within the month of the child’s birth, and the 2nd installment after 5 months from the month of the child’s birth.
Beneficiary of the allowance is every mother who resides permanently and legally in Greece and has an annual family income of up to 80,000 euros.
According to the list of retroactive payments to be made on M. Tuesday, most mothers will receive a €400 and €700 increase in their birth allowance as they have their first and second child in 2023, while a €1,000 and €1,500 increase will see around 9,100 mothers who had 3The child, or 4The and above respectively.
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