Ms. Seger has a child. What does she have to do to receive parental allowance?

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You must submit an application to the parental allowance office.. To receive 'Elterngeld' (parental allowance), parents must actively apply at the local 'Elterngeldstelle'. This state benefit provides financial support during the period when parents take care of their newborn and reduce or stop their work.

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

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