Paternity Pay: 80%
Duration: 3 months

Parental Leave: 80%
Duration: 3 months

*Paid at the level of the national minimum wage.
**If the primary caregiver returns to work before the expiry of this period, they can transfer the unused paid leave to their partner.

Paternity Pay: 70%
Duration: 3-6 weeks

Parental Leave: Variable **
Duration: 158 working days

*90% for first 56 days, then 70%
** 75% for first 30 days, then 30%

Paternity Pay: 100%*
Duration: 1-2 weeks

*Paid if the partner transfers the statutory entitlement after taking less than 14 weeks of maternity leave.

Paternity Pay: 100%**
Duration: 10 days

Parental Leave: Fixed amount ***
Duration: 12 weeks ****

*82% for first 30 days, then 75%
**100% for 3 days then 82%
***Approx. EUR 653 per month net of taxes
****Was in the process of being extended to 4 months

Paternity Pay: 100%
Duration: 2 days

Paternity Pay: 100%
Duration: 2 Weeks

Parental Leave: Variable*
Duration: 3 years

* Entitled to leave or to work part time until the child is 3 years old. Varying flat-rate payments depending on size of family and leave circumstances.

Paternity Pay: 80%/100% pay*
Duration: 10 weeks

Parental Leave: 80%/100% pay*
Duration: 27-37 weeks for either parent

*Depends on length of leave

Paternity Pay: 100%
Duration: 2 weeks

Parental Leave: 100%
Pay: 32 weeks *

*The leave period may be extended if the worker returns to work part-time, and the payment is then spread over the longer period. In certain sectors, fathers are entitled to additional non-transferable leave.

Paternity Pay: 80%
Duration: 10 days

Parental leave: 80%
Duration: 480 days*

*60 days for mother, 60 days for father, and rest is a family entitlement.