Walloon model for children born as from 2020
The new model applies to children born as from 1 January 2020 and residing in Wallonia.
Children born before that date remain in the old system and therefore also benefit the 'old' amounts until they finish their studies or until they turn 25.
The new Walloon child benefit system in figures:
New amounts valid starting March 2020 (paid around 8th of April)
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Children aged from 0 to 17 years:
Per child:
€ 158,10/month
if orphan of one parent:
+€ 79,05/monthif orphan of only or both parents:
€ 357,00/month -
Children aged from 18 to 24 years:
Per child:
€168,30/month
if orphan of one parent::
+€84,15/monthif orphan of only or both parents:
€357,00/month
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annual family income lower than € 31.603,68:
+ € 56,10/month per child
where applicable, increased by the following amounts:
3 or more children: + € 35,70/month per child
a single-parent family: + € 20,40/month per child
a disabled parent: + € 10,20/month per child -
annual family income between € 31.603,68 and € 51.000,00:
+ € 25,50/month per child
where applicable, increased by the following amounts:
3 or more children: + € 20,40/month per child
a single-parent family: + € 10,20/month per child
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foster child :
+ € 62,22/month per child
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child with disorder/disabilities:
POINTS
AMOUNT
4 to 5 points (at least 4 points in pillar 1)
€ 85,69
6 to 8 points (less than 4 points in pillar 1)
€ 114,13
6 to 8 points (at least 4 points in pillar 1)
€ 439,62
9 to 11 points (less than 4 points in pillar 1)
€ 266,32
9 to 11 points (at least 4 points in pillar 1)
€ 439,62
12 to 14 points
€ 439,62
15 to 17 points
€ 499,87
18 to 20 points
€ 535,58
more than 20 points
€ 571,28
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0 to 5 years:
+€ 20,40/year per child
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6 to 11 years:
+ € 30,60/year per child
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12 to 17 years:
+€ 51,00/year per child
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Children from the age of 18:
+€ 81,60/year per child
