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GENERAL QUESTION · 241

Mensch & Gesellschaft · BAMF 07.05.2025

Mrs Seger has a child. What must she do to receive parental allowance (Elterngeld)?

Official German wording

Frau Seger bekommt ein Kind. Was muss sie tun, um Elterngeld zu erhalten?

Answer options

  1. A
    She must write to her health insurance.
  2. B
    She must submit an application to the parental allowance office.Correct answer
  3. C
    She does not have to do anything, because she receives parental allowance automatically.
  4. D
    She must ask the employment office for permission.

EDITORIAL LEARNING AID

Why is this answer correct?

For the “Leben in Deutschland” test, connect “She must submit an application to the parental allowance office.” with the meaning of the question. This is the answer marked as correct in the official key. “She must write to her health insurance.” is not part of the solution and points to a different issue. Learn the key term together with the complete correct answer instead of memorising only its letter.

This translation and explanation are editorial learning aids. The official German wording and answer key govern the examination.

Source

Official BAMF question catalogue dated 7 May 2025. BAMF

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