Apply for Good Start 300+ benefit

Apply conveniently through Millenet or in the mobile app

About Good Start 300+ programme

Good Start 300+ is a government support programme for Polish families in which every child attending school will receive a one-time social benefit of 300 PLN, irrespective of the family income.

Rules:

  • the benefit is granted to children up to the age of 20 and 24 in case of young people with disabilities
  • the benefit is not granted to children who attend preschool or kindergarten
  • the application can be submitted from 1 July to 30 November

Application via electronic banking may also be submitted by foreigners.

If you are a foreigner, you can apply if:

  • you and your child have PESEL numbers
  • you both live in Poland

When submitting the application, we will ask you to attach a document confirming the legality of your stay in Poland, e.g. a residence card or a declaration of arrival in Poland in connection with hostilities in Ukraine. The application is available in Polish and Ukrainian.



The application will be available in Polish in Millenet online banking system and in our mobile app. If you want to submit an application in Ukrainian, log in to Millenet.

The application filing proces

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    Submitting the application

    Fill in and submit benefit application in Millenet or mobile app.

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    Registration and processing of the application

    The application goes to Social Insurance Institution, where it is processed.

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    Benefit transfer

    If your application is approved, benefit will be payed out in max. 2 months.

  • Dobry Start programme is 300 PLN for school starter kit for students, regardless of the family's income. You'll receive money to your bank account indicated in the application. Dobry Start benefit is tax-free. It isn't also a subject to debt enforcement proceedings so the bailiff cannot be garnished.

    Before applying please check information about Good Start programme on ZUS websitelink otwiera się w nowym oknie.

  • Application can be submitted online only from 1 July till 30 November

    If you apply via electronic banking, ZUS will check wheather you have a profile on PUE ZUS. If not, ZUS will create such a profile for you. Confirmation of creating it will be send via e-mail given in application. You'll also receive a one-time password to our phone number, which you must change when logging in to PUE ZUS for the first time.

  • Application via electronic banking may also be submitted by foreigners.

    If you are a foreigner, you can apply if:

    • you and your child have PESEL numbers
    • you both live in Poland

    When submitting the application, we will ask you to attach a document confirming the legality of your stay in Poland, e.g. a residence card or a declaration of arrival in Poland in connection with hostilities in Ukraine.

    The application will be available in Polish in Millenet online banking system and in our mobile app. If you want to submit an application in Ukrainian, log in to Millenet.

  • The application can be found in Millenet in the Milleurząd tab and in our application:

    • Application: Menu → MilleAdministration → Good Start 300+.
    • Refreshed application: More → Official matters → Good Start 300+.
  • We encourage you to provide the number of account in Bank Millennium. However you can give any account number for payment of the benefit, also in another bank.

  • For security reasons the durations of sessions in Millenet is limited. After this time has passed you will be logged out from the account and data entered in the application will be saved automatically. Check session duration under the “Logout” button in Millenet.

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