How much you receive in benefit will depend on your sickness benefit qualifying income and how you divide your allocation of days. The Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers | Nordens Hus | Ved Stranden 18, 1061 Copenhagen K, Denmark | Contact information | About this website | Upplýsingar á føroyskum. You can both register and apply on the Försäkringskassan website if you have a Swedish electronic ID. This chapter discusses parental benefit (föräldrapenning) which you can obtain so you can be at home with your children instead of working, looking for work or studying. If you have e-ID, you can do all of this on My pages on the Swedish Social Insurance Agency's website. Special rules apply where the parents live and work in different EU/EEA countries. The Nordic Council of Ministers’ publication strategy and guidelines for the production of Nordic reports and publications. The 10 days are divided between the parents but they can be transferred. Contact the social insurance agency in the country from which you are moving for information about whether you can receive your parental benefit when you live in Sweden. 90 days are assigned entirely to the father, and if he doesn’t take them, they are lost. If your parental benefit is paid at the minimum level and you move to another Nordic country, you cannot take Swedish parental benefit with you. As a rule, the same conditions apply for those who are adopting. April 17, 2016. However there are exceptions. Info Norden is the information service of the Nordic Council of Ministers. This amounts to around 80% of your income through the working hours that you have in hours or days. You must apply to the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. In order to receive the benefit you wait until you are back to work and apply for benefit for the days you were on leave. Depending on when the baby is born, there are different deadlines for using up parental allowance. Download podcasts by the Nordic Council and Nordic Council of Ministers on current affairs and co-operation in the Nordic Region. Parental benefit at sickness benefit level is parental allowance based on your income or a basic level of SEK 250 per day. You can take either seven days per week or full or part days at different levels. Applying for parental benefit is in two stages: notification and application. If you live in Sweden, but work in another Nordic country, you earn the right to parental benefit in the country in which you work. ... Any amount that exceeds the 2020 price base amount is not included. You must be away from work for at least a quarter of your normal working hours. In the case of multiple births, an additional 180 days are granted for each additional child.