Subsidized school meals

What

Free meals in schools.

Who

Children can get free meal in primary school if:

  • they are permanently ill or handicapped,
  • the brothers and sisters of the child are permanently ill or handicapped,
  • they live in family where are three or more children,
  • they live in the fostering systems,
  • if the income per capita in the family is not higher than the 130% of the net minimal wage.

How

If you child is entitled you have to provide a statement and proof documents:

  • document about the monthly income of the family (proof document from the employer),
  • proof documents about illness or handicapped status: you have to ask the specialist of outpatient care for this document.
  • the address cards (lakcímkártya) of the family members

When

The deadline is in the last days of August every year. For detailed information ask the school’s director office.

Where

Apply for subsidized meal at the school director’s office.