Hiring aids for an apprenticeship contract

Verified 01 January 2024 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

The assistance for hiring an alternate is extended for signed contracts between 1er january 2023 and the December 31, 2024. Its amount is equal to €6,000. We'll explain how to take advantage of it.

Please note

The Ministry of Labor proposes a guide to simplifying procedures for the employer.

3 conditions must be met by all:

  • The contract must be a apprenticeship contract
  • The contract must be concluded between 1er january 2023 and the December 31, 2024
  • The apprentice must prepare a diploma or a professional title less than or equal to level 7 (TRAY+5) of the national framework of professional qualifications (master's degree, engineering degree...)

Please note

Apprenticeship or professionalization contracts covered by the previous successive exceptional assistance schemes must be forwarded to OPCO no later than march 31, 2024. These are contracts concluded between 1er July 2020 and 31 December 2022 that have not yet been deposited and would like to benefit from the exceptional assistance scheme.

Warning  

For companies with more than 250 employees, you must meet the following additional conditions:

The amount of the aid shall be €6,000.

It shall be granted only for 1re year of the contract.

You don't have any specific requests as such.

All you have to do is declare the hiring of an apprentice.

As an employer you must send the apprenticeship (or CQP or professionalization) contract to your Skills Operator (OPCO). According to OPCO, the deposit is made either online via their website or by post.

The payment of the aid shall be automatic, monthly, before payment of salary.

Once the contract has been registered and the Monthly DSN In fact, you must report the presence or absence of the employee concerned on the SYLAé platform.

Entering Attestations of Presence of Supported Contracts Online (SYLAé Account)

Every month, the Service and Payment Agency (ASP) sends a payment notice to the employer, which can be viewed on the same Sylaé platform.

Entering Attestations of Presence of Supported Contracts Online (SYLAé Account)

Who shall I contact

FYI  

If the contract is terminated before its expiry date, the aid shall be paid until the last month of the contract. For the months following the end of the contractual relationship, the overpayments must be refunded to the SSA.

Who can help me?

The public service accompanying companies

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