Compulsory 10-day paid paternity leave for fathers (100% of pay)
Congedo di paternita' obbligatorio (10 giorni)
Paid by INPS · 🇮🇹 Italy
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Gated on a personal circumstance. This programme depends on pregnancy, new baby or adoption — a condition the structured eligibility fields below do not capture. Read the official page carefully before assuming you qualify.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
È un congedo obbligatorio di dieci giorni; È riconosciuta un'indennita' giornaliera pari al 100% della retribuzione.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.inps.it
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Other family & children support in Italy
7 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Mandatory maternity leave allowance (5 months at 80% of pay)
- Paid parental leave (up to 3 months at 80%, then 30%)
- Maternity allowance for self-employed/collaborators registered with Gestione Separata
- New Born Bonus - one-off 1,000 euro per child born or adopted from 1 January 2025
- Household allowance residual scheme for pensioners
- Guarantee fund advance (up to 800 EUR/month, max 12 months) when the separated parent fails to pay child support
- 100 EUR voucher per sports-course enrolment for children aged 6-17 in Lombardy
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New Born Bonus - one-off 1,000 euro per child born or adopted from 1 January 2025
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Nursery school allowance / home care support for children under 3
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Single and Universal Allowance for Dependent Children
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Household allowance residual scheme for pensioners
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Mandatory maternity leave allowance (5 months at 80% of pay)
INPS
Paid parental leave (up to 3 months at 80%, then 30%)
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