Family Support Allowance (FSA): Child taken

Verified 01 April 2024 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

Family support allowance (FSA) is paid by the Family Allowance Fund (FAC) or the Agricultural Social Mutual Society (ASM) to a person who has taken in a child, whether living alone or as a couple.

To be eligible for the BSO, you must meet the following 2 conditions:

  • Reside in France
  • Have at least 1 dependent child which has been entrusted to you by judicial decision (placement judgment, kafala, etc.) or by notarial act.

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General case (Cf)

You must complete and send to your CFOC forms 12038 (BSO request) and 11423 (situation statement):

Application for Family Support Allowance (FSA): Child taken

Agricultural Scheme (AMM)

You must complete and send to your AMM the BSO application form (and the accompanying situation report form).

Application for Family Support Allowance (FSA), Intermediation and Recovery Assistance (MSA)

The BSO amount is €261.07 per month per child.

Caf

Change in family situation

Quickly report any changes in your family situation (e.g. birth of a child, marital relationship, separation, unemployment).

Family Allowances and Benefits - Situation Statement (Cf)

Who shall I contact

Change of domicile

You can report your change of address using the online change of address service:

Online address change

MSA

Change in family situation

Quickly report any changes in your family situation (e.g. birth of a child, marital relationship, separation, unemployment).

Example :

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MSA - Special spaces

You can also go on site or submit the form cerfa no. 11423 by mail.

Family allowances and benefits - Situation statement (SAM)

Who shall I contact

Change of domicile

You can report your change of address using the online change of address service:

Online address change

Please note

if you change your department, the MSA of your home will automatically transfer the file to your new cash register. This transfer will take place as soon as your new address is registered.

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