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Was <%0500107%> unemployed and registered with the Employment Agency as a job seeker?
Select "yes" if your child was unemployed in 2025.
Your child is considered unemployed if they:
- Are registered as unemployed with the employment agency.
- Are not in any employment relationship.
- Work in insured employment for a maximum of 15 hours per week. Children who only have a mini-job or earn no more than 556 Euro from self-employment are also considered unemployed.
Additional conditions:
- If the child is unemployed, the entitlement to child benefit and allowances exists up to a maximum of the age of 21.
- In addition, the child must not only be registered as seeking work but also be willing to accept any reasonable job and actively participate in measures to integrate into the labour market.
For each month of unemployment, you are entitled to the pro rata child and education allowance if your child is between 18 and 21 years old.
