Maternity capital for building a house

Although maternity capital can be disposed of in different ways, the main purpose of this social payment is to improve the living conditions of young parents with children. As the amount of this measure of financial support currently exceeds 450,000 rubles, a large number of families in different cities of Russia use these funds to purchase an apartment or build an apartment house.

You can order a family certificate only if the authorities approve the forthcoming transaction by the Pension Fund authorities. In this article, we will try to understand how you can spend your maternity capital on the construction of a dwelling house, and what documents will be needed for this.

How to use maternity capital to build a house?

There are several options for using this social payment, which will allow the construction of a residential building for the whole family on the land, namely:

Each of these methods of implementing this payment has its own subtleties and requires the provision of a number of certain documents.

Building a house at the expense of maternity capital

To invest maternity capital in the construction of a dwelling house, both with your own efforts and with the help of masters, you will be able only when your baby, on the occasion of whose appearance in the family you were granted a certificate, will reach the age of 36 months. After that you have the right to go to the Pension Fund with an application for cash for construction and additionally submit the following documents:

In addition, if you are planning to build a house on your own and want to receive money for construction, you will need to specify the details of the account for transferring funds. When contracting a contractor, you will have to submit a contract between you and the construction organization, which will indicate the complete data for transferring the required amount.

If all documents are in order and the forthcoming transaction is approved by the Pension Fund authorities, the funds will be transferred to your individual account no later than 2 calendar months. It is worth noting that at a time you can get no more than 50% of the total amount of the family certificate.

The remaining part of your account will be transferred only six months after the first, provided that the main stage of construction is completed. To confirm the fact of performing the necessary works, you will have to additionally submit an act of survey of the residential building. If, however, they applied for help to the contractor and submitted all the necessary documents, the whole amount of money can be used at a time.

How to apply for a loan to build a house for maternity capital?

Get a mortgage or another loan for the construction of a house with the involvement of the parent capital you can, without waiting for the third birthday of your child. If you want to dispose of this measure of social support in this way, you should contact the financial institution and conclude a loan agreement with it, indicating the purpose of the loan.

With this agreement and all the documents listed above, you need to come to the Pension Fund and in writing to express a request for the transfer of the required amount to the account of the financial institution in order to repay part of the loan. If the transaction is approved, the funds will be transferred in 1-2 months.

In addition, using this social payment, you have the right to repay a previously issued loan, if the purpose of lending was to build a house for housing. To do this, you also do not have to wait for the execution of a three-year-old.