CMG reference hourly cost for a childminder (assistant maternel)
4.91 EUR per hour
- In force or effective
- 1 April 2026
- Official sources
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- Légifrance: décret 2025-515 (réforme du CMG emploi direct) We read this page on .
- Service-Public: CMG emploi direct We read this page on .
- Derived from
- SMIC-linked revaluation factor applied to the CMG reference amounts (1.0118 ratio)
- Note
- The source page quotes the base amount. This figure is that amount revalued with the SMIC-linked uplift held in the fact caf.cmg_smic_uplift.
Official wording
Son montant est fixe a 4,85 euros en cas de garde par un assistant maternel
Wording recorded from the source page. Accents and punctuation may be simplified. Source: Légifrance: décret 2025-515 (réforme du CMG emploi direct).
France Navigator, by EasyFranceNow, applies this figure to your own situation in its Childcare Cost and Family Benefits.
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EasyFranceNow, "CMG reference hourly cost for a childminder (assistant maternel)", https://easyfrancenow.com/facts/caf-assmat-ref. Official source: Légifrance: décret 2025-515 (réforme du CMG emploi direct), read on 29 October 2026.
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