Social Security (Segurança Social)PDF form

Application for Support During Leave for the Birth of a Child (Requerimento de Subsídio Parental)

Blank application form for the Parental Allowance, the support provided by Social Security (Segurança Social) during the initial leave for the birth of a child.

Official form: RP 5049 · Instituto da Segurança Social

What it is for

Claim support during the initial parental leave
Formalise how the leave is shared between mother and father, where applicable

Example (fictitious). Titus Gorila is about to become a father and is preparing the application for the period he will spend at home with the newborn.

What it is

This is form RP 5049, the application for the Parental Allowance (Subsídio Parental). It covers the initial leave for the birth of a child. It does not cover later extensions or adoption, which have their own forms, and simply completing it does not guarantee the amount or the payment date.

What you receive

You receive the official blank PDF form, with an explanation of what it is for. The Titus assistant answers your questions about filling it in. You can combine it with other documents in the same request, with a single payment. We do not ask for any password for forms.

Titus assistant

Do you have questions about this form? Ask, for example, what a field means or who should sign it.

The assistant explains; it does not fill in or submit anything on your behalf. Do not type passwords or third parties' data.

Things to note

The form is blank: the applicant completes and signs it. Please confirm the dates, documents and conditions that apply to your case with Social Security (Segurança Social); Titus Docs does not submit the application or guarantee the support.

Frequently asked questions

Do the father and mother need to apply separately?

Each person who benefits applies for their own period. The Titus assistant can help you understand the fields for sharing the leave.

What if I want to extend my leave later?

The extension has a separate form, RP 5096.