Waiting for a baby is an adventure, but also a budget to be expected! Fortunately, the birth bonus helps future parents preparing for the arrival of their child. Discover the new amounts, the ceilings and the criteria to be fulfilled.
This financial aid, paid by CAF or MSA according to your situation, makes it possible to finance the expenses linked to the birth of a baby, in particular the childcare articles which are often expensive. Discover the amounts, conditions and procedures to take advantage of the Birth bonus in 2025.
What is the amount of the birth premium?
For the year 2025, the amount of the birth premium is 1084.43 euros. If you are pregnant with twins, the birth premium is higher 2168.86 euros since there are as many birth premiums as they are born. You will then have to transmit a medical certificate which specifies the number of children expected.
What resource ceilings to benefit from the birth premium in 2025?
THE Resource ceilings Birth premium allowance increases. For 2025, the categorical net income of 2023 must be taken into account. The resource ceilings make it possible to define the amount of the premium at birth and must not exceed a certain amount. They are also determined according to the number of dependent children, knowing that the unborn child, from the 6th month of pregnancy, is considered to be a dependent child.
| Number of dependent children |
Couple with 2 income or isolated parent |
Couple with one income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 child | 48,186 euros | 36,461 euros |
| 2 children | 55,478 euros | 43,753 euros |
| 3 children | 64,229 euros | 52,504 euros |
| Additional child | 8,751 euros | 8,751 euros |
When is the CAF birth premium paid?
The birth premium is paid During the 7ᵉ months of pregnancyin one go, by bank transfer.
To be entitled to the bonus at birth, you must be pregnant And submit to the 1ᵉʳ Prenatal Medical examination during pregnancy. Future parents benefit from this if they meet the means conditions.
How to ask for a birth premium?
During your prenatal examination which takes place with the doctor or the midwife before the end of the third month of pregnancy, the health professional will fulfill, using your vital card, your online pregnancy declaration. He will then give you your document “First prenatal exam “which will allow you to Declare your pregnancy to CAF (via your “my account” space) and at the health insurance fund. Please note, these two organizations must be warned Before the end of the 14 weeks of pregnancy.
