Child benefit (Kindergeld) 2022: payment dates (Auszahlungstermine) in Germany

Child benefit (Kindergeld) in Germany 2022: Child benefit is the amount paid by the state to families with children that are not able to support themselves financially. We explain how much child benefit is in 2022, and what the payment dates (auszahlungstermine) are:

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Child benefit 2022: Amount of the payment

Child benefit might not be increased in 2022 but many stay hopeful since it was increased in 2021. Only the payment dates for 2022 have already been set (see below).

child benefit (monthly)
1st and 2nd child	219
3rd child	225
4th child and more	250

Child benefit (Kindergeld) 2022: Payment dates (Auszahlungstermine) in Germany for child benefit

The Federal Employment Agency reported that this year (2022) child benefit and child allowance in Germany will be paid at the same time. The last digit of the respective child benefit number determines when the corresponding amounts are transferred to your account.

Child benefit digit end number: 0

January 5th
February 4th
March 3rd
April 5th
May 4th
June 3rd
July 5th
August 4th
September 5th
October 6th
November 4th
December 5th

Child benefit digit end number: 1

January 7th
February 8th
March 4th
April 7th
May 6th
June 8th
July 6th
August 5th
September
7th October 7th
November 7th
December 6th

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