New monthly baby bonus scheme for children under 5 launches July 1, 2027

TIRANA, November 9 /ATSH/ – Starting July 1, 2027, a new “baby bonus” scheme will be implemented, providing monthly financial support to Albanian families for every child up to the age of 5.

Prime Minister Edi Rama announced today the financial amounts that families will receive, based on the number of children they have.

“A baby bonus, featuring new monthly support for Albanian families. Starting July 1, 2027, support will be provided for every child born, lasting for 5 years,” stated Rama.

Specifically, families will receive 5,000 lekë per month for their first child—totaling 300,000 lekë over 5 years.

For the second child, the benefit will be 7,000 lekë per month, or 420,000 lekë over 5 years.

For the third child, the amount will be 10,000 lekë per month, or 600,000 lekë over 5 years.

The scheme aims to provide ongoing economic support to families with children, helping them cover the costs associated with raising and caring for them. /m.m/a.f/r.e/p.s./

 

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