In Belarus, the amounts of benefits for families with children will increase from February 1
In Belarus, the amounts of state child benefits will increase from February 1. BELTA was informed about this by the press service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.
Thus, from February 1 to July 31, 2025, the child care benefits for children under 3 years of age, calculated from the average monthly salary, will increase by 10.8% and will amount to:
for the first child - Br861.42 (+Br83.61);
for the second and subsequent children - Br984.48 (+Br95.56);
for a child with a disability - Br1107.54 (+Br107.5).
From February 1 to April 30, 2025, the amounts of state child benefits calculated from the subsistence minimum budget will also increase. Thus, upon the birth of the first child, the one-time benefit in connection with the birth of a child will be 10 LBM, or Br4476.40. Upon the birth of the second and subsequent children - 14 LBM, or Br6266.96.
The one-time benefit for women who registered with healthcare organizations before the 12th week of pregnancy will be paid from February at the rate of 100% of LBM, or Br447.64; the benefit for families with children aged 3 to 18 during the period of raising a child under three years of age (monthly) - at the rate of 50% of LBM, or Br223.82.
The amount of the monthly benefit for families with children over 3 years old from certain categories of families for a child with a disability is 70% of LBM, or Br313.35; for other children in the family - Br223.82, or 50% of LBM.
The monthly child care benefit for a child with a disability under 18 years of age will be 100% of LBM, or Br447.64 (with I and II degrees of health loss and with III and IV degrees of health loss until the child reaches the age of 3), and 120% of LBM, or Br537.17 (with III and IV degrees of health loss after the child reaches the age of 3); the monthly benefit for a child under 18 years of age infected with HIV is 70% of LBM, or Br313.35.
The ministry noted that when raising two or more children in a family, one of whom is under 3 years old, two benefits are paid: for a child under 3 years old (40% of ASP) and for a child (children) from 3 to 18 years old (50% of LBM). The total amount of the two benefits will be Br1208.3.
Thus, from February 1 to July 31, 2025, the child care benefits for children under 3 years of age, calculated from the average monthly salary, will increase by 10.8% and will amount to:
for the first child - Br861.42 (+Br83.61);
for the second and subsequent children - Br984.48 (+Br95.56);
for a child with a disability - Br1107.54 (+Br107.5).
From February 1 to April 30, 2025, the amounts of state child benefits calculated from the subsistence minimum budget will also increase. Thus, upon the birth of the first child, the one-time benefit in connection with the birth of a child will be 10 LBM, or Br4476.40. Upon the birth of the second and subsequent children - 14 LBM, or Br6266.96.
The one-time benefit for women who registered with healthcare organizations before the 12th week of pregnancy will be paid from February at the rate of 100% of LBM, or Br447.64; the benefit for families with children aged 3 to 18 during the period of raising a child under three years of age (monthly) - at the rate of 50% of LBM, or Br223.82.
The amount of the monthly benefit for families with children over 3 years old from certain categories of families for a child with a disability is 70% of LBM, or Br313.35; for other children in the family - Br223.82, or 50% of LBM.
The monthly child care benefit for a child with a disability under 18 years of age will be 100% of LBM, or Br447.64 (with I and II degrees of health loss and with III and IV degrees of health loss until the child reaches the age of 3), and 120% of LBM, or Br537.17 (with III and IV degrees of health loss after the child reaches the age of 3); the monthly benefit for a child under 18 years of age infected with HIV is 70% of LBM, or Br313.35.
The ministry noted that when raising two or more children in a family, one of whom is under 3 years old, two benefits are paid: for a child under 3 years old (40% of ASP) and for a child (children) from 3 to 18 years old (50% of LBM). The total amount of the two benefits will be Br1208.3.