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One-off birth allowance (CNAS)

For mothers (or the child's legal representative if the mother has died) of a newborn in Moldova, who receive a one-off payment from the National Social Insurance House (CNAS).

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Good to know

  • The allowance is free to claim and you do not apply: the service is proactive. It is paid on the basis of the data the state already holds.
  • It is set for the mother, or, if she has died, for the child's legal representative.
  • The conditions: the child was registered at ASP, and the data needed are in the state information resources and recorded in the CNAS information system within 12 months of the birth.
  • It is decided within 30 days of the registration in the CNAS system. If the information is wrong or incomplete, the time is extended until the correct data appear, by up to 30 calendar days more.
  • The payment goes through the government service MPay: to a bank account linked to MPay, or in cash at any post office or any Energbank branch.
  • If you do not collect it for 3 months in a row, the payment is suspended. You can restart it by a request at the CTAS of your place of residence.

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How to apply

  1. Nothing for you to do

    You do not need to apply

    You do not need to apply. The service is provided proactively.

  2. You do this

    Receive the payment

    Through MPay: into your linked bank account, or in cash at any post office or Energbank branch.

Fees and processing times

Processing timeCost
Up to 30 days
From the registration in the CNAS information system
Free

Linking your bank account to MPay

You can link your account from your EVO personal cabinet (or through the default linking in the EVO app), or at the bank where the account is. For help with the linking, call the E-Governance Agency at 022 820 026.

Registering the birth first

The allowance needs the birth to be registered. See Register your child's birth.

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Source. This guide is written by us in plain words, based on the official service page on the government portal evo.gov.md. The amounts and deadlines are the ones on the official page.

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