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Elterngeld-Rechner

Calculate German parental allowance (Bundeselterngeld- und Elternzeitgesetz, BEEG 2024).

Your average net income — last 12 months (monthly)

€

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Your Elterngeld

Basis-Elterngeld / Monat

1.625 €

for 12 months = 19.500 €

ElterngeldPlus / Monat

812,50 €

for 24 months = 19.500 €

Replacement rate: 65% of your net income

Basis-Elterngeld vs ElterngeldPlus Comparison

Monthly payment1.625 €812,50 €

Duration12 months24 months

Total payout19.500 €19.500 €

Can work part-time?Up to 32h/weekUp to 32h/week (favored)

Basis-ElterngeldElterngeldPlus

⚠️ Estimate based on BEEG 2024. Actual Elterngeld depends on exact income calculation by the Elterngeldstelle (12 months before birth, excluding birth month). Apply at your local Jugendamt or Elterngeldstelle.