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Did the other parent live abroad?
Select "yes" if the other parent was a permanent or habitual resident abroad at any time during the year 2024 and does not continue to have a residence in Germany.
If the other parent lives abroad and is not subject to unlimited tax liability there, you are entitled to the full child allowance under certain conditions.
Example: The other parent has been living in France since January 2024 and has no other residence in Germany. In this case, select "yes".