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Andalusia Opens Applications for €100 Children’s Eyewear Aid Under Plan Veo

The central program regulated by Royal Decree 902/2025 finances basic corrective eyewear for minors through 2026.

Overview

  • Families in Andalusia can now request the €100 subsidy in person at any of 388 participating opticians for children aged 16 or younger.
  • The aid covers up to €100 for basic frames with anti-reflective graduated lenses, replacement lenses, contact lenses, and a year’s supply of contact solution.
  • Eligibility requires entitlement to public healthcare under the National Health System, verifiable via the CIPA code, plus a diagnosed refractive error.
  • For children up to 5, diagnosis must come from SNS ophthalmology or a pediatrician, while from age 6 it may also be established at an optician participating in the plan.
  • Applications are processed at the optician with the minor’s ID and health card, the program is funded with €48 million, and it runs until 31 December 2026.