Am I elegible for any financial support if I have a child aged 0-3 ?
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Do you have a child aged 0-3 or expecting a baby?

Yes, you are entitled to a monthly family allowance in accordance with the income and wealth limits indicated in the previous answer and depending on the number of children and their age.

If you have a child aged 12 months or less you receive monthly at least € 18.91 and a maximum of € 146.42

Children between the ages of 12 and 36 months:

1 child:      minimum  € 18.91 maximum €   73.21
2 children: minimum € 18,91 maximum € 109,81
3 children: minimum € 18,91 maximum € 146,41

In case of extreme poverty, you may also apply for the Social Integration Allowance (€ 183.84/month  with an addition for each minor child or member of the family), assigned not only to Portuguese citizens but also to:
Citizens belonging to the European Union, European Economic Area and third countries which have an agreement on the free movement of persons within the European Union - must be legally resident in Portugal.
Citizens of other countries - have to have legal residence in Portugal for at least one year.
Citizens with refugee status - must be legally resident.

 

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