• Based on 12 monthly contributions reinvested for a further 5 years
• Direct monthly payment of Child Benefit to Childcare Plus
• No fees, charges or commissions
• Fixed rate of return
• Register, view and manage your holdings online with State Savings Online
• Repayment directly into your bank account

• Minimum €25 up to maximum €1,000 per month (amounts above maximum €12,000 per annum will be transferred to Childcare Save, a variable interest rate account, subject to DIRT)
• Automatic annual renewal offer, with the option  to alter the savings amount
• Access to your initial investment and any interest earned with 7 days notice
• To benefit from the full return, you must hold the product to maturity. See terms and conditions for details on the returns if you encash early
• Terms and conditions apply

Frequently asked questions

• Will I pay any fees, charges or commissions?

• Are State Savings products subject to tax?

• Are my State Savings products guaranteed?

• I don't live in Ireland. Can I buy Prize Bonds and State Savings products?

Forms & Downloads

• Childcare Plus Repayment Form