Matkapital for the first child in Russia will grow to 778.5 thousand rubles // Kotyakov: matkapital for the first child will reach 778.5 thousand rubles in 2027
In 2027, the maternity capital for the first child will grow to 778.5 thousand rubles. Payment for the second child will be increased to 1.2 million rubles, provided that it was not received for the first child. “An increase of 65.5 thousand and 49.6 thousand rubles, respectively,” said the head of the Ministry of Labor Anton Kotyakov, whose words were distributed by the press service of the department (quoted by TASS).
In 2027, the maternity capital for the first child will grow to 778.5 thousand rubles. Payment for the second child will be increased to 1.2 million rubles, provided that it was not received for the first child.
“An increase of 65.5 thousand and 49.6 thousand rubles, respectively,” said the head of the Ministry of Labor Anton Kotyakov, whose words were distributed by the press service of the department (quoted by TASS).
The maternity capital program has been operating in Russia since 2007. During this time, 15 million families received payments, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova reported. Since February 1, 2026, the size of matcapital was indexed by 5.6%, now the payment for the first child is almost 729 thousand rubles. Indexation of matkapital is provided in the draft budget for 2027 and the planning period of 2028 and 2029.
