Famiris, your Brussels child benefit fund
As a public child benefit fund, we pay maternity allowances and child benefit for the Brussels government. Famiris is there for every Brussels family. Including yours!
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Why choose Famiris?
Famiris is there for every Brussels’ family. With 90 years of experience, we can help each child and family, whatever the situation.
You are paid quickly and correctly each month
Famiris pays your family allowances punctually on the first working day of the month. We make sure you always get the highest amount you are entitled to.
Your personal case manager knows your specific situation
Your case manager is an expert in family allowances. Whatever your question, your case manager will help you in a professional and personalized way.
Our doors are always open for you
Personal contact is very important to us at Famiris. That’s why our office is open every weekday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, without appointment. Feel free to visit us!
We are always there for you
Your personal account manager is there every day to answer all your questions concerning your account. They can bring clarity to all issues that are somehow unclear to you.
Together we want the best for you and your child.