The National House of Social Insurance transferred 56.4 million lei for paying maternity benefit to insured women and wives maintained by insured husbands for January, IPN reports.

To receive the money through banks, the recipients must go to the institution where the bank account was opened. If they do not have a bank card, the money can be collected from any post office.

The maternity benefit is paid starting from the month coming after the month the decision to set maternity benefit is taken.

For further information about maternity benefit, one can visit www.cnas.gov.md, the section “Other types of social welfare”. If anyone has questions about the financing of social welfare, they can call the House’s Call Center on 022 257 777.