Universal Child Allowance: how much is the AUH in March 2026 with the confirmed increase

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•The Argentine government confirmed an increase in the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) effective March 2026.
•Payments for the AUH in February 2026 were scheduled based on the last digit of recipients' ID numbers, with those ending in 2 receiving payment on a designated date.
•The AUH is a social welfare program aimed at providing financial support to families with children in Argentina.

What Could Happen If...

▸If inflation in Argentina continues to rise beyond current projections the government may implement further increases to the AUH, affecting fiscal budgets and social welfare expenditures.

Market Exposure

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If social welfare spending rises due to AUH increases, it could influence Argentina's fiscal balance and affect the Argentine peso's exchange rate volatility.

This is not investment advice. Market exposure is based on conditional event analysis.

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🏛Government of Argentina

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REGIONALLa Nacion (Argentina)Cuándo cobro la AUH en febrero 2026 si mi DNI termina en 2 REGIONALLa Nacion (Argentina)Asignación Universal por Hijo: de cuánto es la AUH en marzo 2026 con el aumento confirmado

In early 2026, Argentina's Universal Child Allowance (AUH) has been confirmed to increase, impacting payments starting in March 2026. The AUH is a government social welfare program aimed at supporting families with children, and the recent adjustment reflects ongoing efforts to address inflation and improve social protection. Payments for February 2026 were scheduled according to the last digit of recipients' ID numbers, with those ending in 2 receiving their allowance on a specific date. This increase in the AUH is significant for millions of Argentine families relying on this benefit for child-related expenses.