Parental allowance applications are processed according to their date of receipt.

Currently (February 2026), the Mainz Parental Allowance Office is processing parental allowance applications received in December 2025 and January 2026.

Due to the high volume of work, we kindly ask you to refrain from making telephone or written inquiries about the status of your application.

We understand that financial security is essential for you as parents and are making every effort to process your request as quickly as possible.

Thank you for your understanding.