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The fund
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Data protection
The CAE and the protection of personal data The main mission of the Fund (hereinafter CAE) is the management and payment of both family benefits and parental leave, in accordance with the provisions of Book IV of the Luxembourg Social...
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Conditions for residents
Your rights - Family allowanceThe allowance is a personal right of the resident child The first condition to be met by the child is to have a legal domicile in Luxembourg and to reside here continuously and effectively (note: it is not enough to...
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Birth allowance
Your rights - Birth allowanceConditions for obtaining the actual birth allowance: The mother must undergo 1 postnatal examination by a doctor specialising in gynaecology and obstetrics. The form will normally be given to you either by the local authority of the child's birthplace...
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Procedure
Your rights - Special supplementary allowance for disabled childrenIf your child qualifies, you can request the form in writing or download it here (french/german). This must be completed and returned to us, together with the medical certificate (french/german).
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For whom?
Your rights - Special supplementary allowance for disabled childrenIf your child has a permanent impairment or diminution of at least 50% of the physical or mental capacity of a normal child of the same age, as certified by your doctor, and you are already receiving child benefit, you...
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Dropout of studies
Allowances - Majority of the childIf your child is over 18 and drops out of his/her studies during the school year, you must notify the Fund immediately. The payment of the allowances is stopped on the first of the month following the month of...
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Calculateur "Revenu congé parental"
Parental Leave*The gross salary and the actual number of hours worked that will be taken into account will be the average over the 12 months prior to the start of the parental leave. Your net income depends on your personal tax...
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For whom?
Parental Leave - General informationAny parent with an employment affiliation in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg who meets the parental leave entitlement conditions, is entitled to parental leave for each of their own children. They can choose their parental leave model according to the...
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Procedures
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Residents
Childcare service vouchers (CSA)The childcare-service voucher is a state contribution to the cost of childcare for all children between 0 and 12 years old who are resident in Luxembourg. Residents must apply for the CSA at their commune of residence. For more information: http://www.men.public.lu/fr/enfance/02-cheque-service/index.html https://guichet.public.lu/en/citoyens/enseignement-formation/education-prescolaire-primaire/parascolaire/demarche-cheque-service.html#bloub-2
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Organisation
The fundThe CAE is a public institution, placed under the responsibility of a Board of Directors whose composition is as follows: the president who is appointed by the Grand Duke, four representatives of the most representative unions at national level, namely...
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Spouse's child
UPDATE : Spouse's child: judgment of the Court of Justice of 2 April 2020 As already announced in April 2020 following the ruling, the Law on Benefits must be adapted. Preliminary discussions for a legislative amendment have been conducted by...
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Laws
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Allowances
When you become a parent you may be entitled to the following allowances: family allowance back-to-school allowance birth allowance special supplementary allowance
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Majority of the child
AllowancesThe family allowance is due until the month in which the child turns 18. For example, if the child turns 18 in May, benefits are still due in May and stop in June.
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Conditions for non-residents
Your rights - Family allowanceYou must work in Luxembourg and be compulsorily affiliated to the Centre commun de la sécurité sociale; Your children must reside in a country of the European Union or a country with which Luxembourg has concluded a social security agreement; The...
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Conditions
Your rights - Special supplementary allowance for disabled childrenThe child must have one or more conditions that constitute a permanent impairment or diminution of at least 50% of the physical or mental capacity of a normal child of the same age. You must already be receiving child benefits...