Who is entitled to receive the benefit:
- women employed under an employment contract;
- individual entrepreneurs;
- members of peasant (farm) households;
- officially recognized unemployed women entitled to unemployment benefits.
The basis for assigning the benefit is a sick leave certificate issued by medical institutions.
Where to submit documents for benefit assignment:
- working women should contact their employer;
- individual entrepreneurs, members of peasant farms, and officially unemployed individuals should go to the territorial labor and social protection offices.
List of documents for assigning and paying the benefit:
- the working woman provides her employer with a statement in free form and a sick leave certificate;
- individual entrepreneurs and members of peasant farms, as well as officially unemployed individuals, must submit an application for maternity benefits (in the established form) and a PIN;
- additional information for assigning the benefit may be requested through the interagency electronic interaction "Tunduk".
Amount of the benefit and payment procedure:
- for working women, the benefit amounts to 100% of the salary for the first 10 working days, and from the 11th day — 20 calculated indicators (2000 soms) per month;
- individual entrepreneurs, members of peasant households, and officially unemployed individuals entitled to the benefit receive 20 calculated indicators per month starting from the 11th working day;
- from January 1, 2024, the benefit from the 11th working day will amount to 20 calculated indicators per month;
- women working in high-altitude and remote areas receive 100% of their salary for all working days.
The payment of the benefit from the 11th working day is carried out centrally through the divisions of the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, by transferring funds to transit accounts in banks ("Eldik Bank", "Aiyl Bank") upon presentation of the applicant's passport.
