How to apply for maternity assistance subsidy

The application process for maternity assistance subsidy is as follows:

1. Give the ID card, birth certificate and other documents to the employer;

2. The employer applies to the Human Resources and Social Security Bureau (HSSB);

3. The HSSB examines the case and confirms that the conditions for granting the subsidy are met, then grants the subsidy;

4. Female workers who are entitled to maternity leave and family planning surgical leave for giving birth can be entitled to maternity subsidy in accordance with the national regulations to enjoy the maternity allowance.

Benefits of the Maternity Assistance Subsidy:

1. Reducing the burden on families: the Maternity Assistance Subsidy can bring financial support to families and reduce the financial pressure brought about by childbearing;

2. Facilitating the implementation of the fertility policy: by providing subsidies to encourage eligible families to give birth, it helps to realize the goals of the national population policy;

3. Improving the quality of childbirth: the subsidy can enable families to give birth to their children and improve the quality of childbearing;

4. quality of childbirth: the subsidy enables families to have more resources to invest in pregnancy health and infant care, thus improving the health of mothers and infants;

4. Protecting women's rights and interests: the subsidy for childbirth assistance reflects the protection of women's right to childbirth, and helps to improve women's status in the family and in society.

In summary, the application process for the Maternity Assistance Subsidy includes submission of information, application by the unit, examination and payment by the Social Security Bureau, while the benefits of the Maternity Assistance Subsidy include reducing the burden on families, promoting the implementation of the maternity policy, improving the quality of childbirth and safeguarding women's rights and interests.

Legal basis:

Methods for Maternity Insurance in Cities and Towns

Article 13

Women applying for maternity living allowances and subsidies for maternity medical expenses must also meet the following conditions:

(1) have urban household registration in the city;

(2) participate in the city's municipal social insurance;

(3) fall under the category of planned childbirth;

(iv) giving birth or having an abortion (including spontaneous abortion and induced abortion) in a medical institution that has set up obstetrics and gynecology departments in accordance with the regulations.