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Child benefit in Germany

Kindergeld eligibility, the application and what happens when circumstances change.

1 pages · last verified 19 September 2026

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  • Kindergeld eligibility

    Residence in Germany plus, for non-EU nationals, a qualifying residence title. Where and how to claim.

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