Wichtiger Hinweis
Service portal - for parents & children
For many people, starting a family is both a heartfelt wish and a challenge. Whether it's a wedding, pregnancy, parenting or partnership: families want outside support in many areas. We offer you a comprehensive range of information, advice and support services.
Service A-Z
Adoption; application for recognition or conversion of an adoption of a foreign child
If an adoption was carried out abroad, the family court can determine on application whether it is to be recognized in Germany. It can also pronounce the conversion into an adoption with the strong effects provided for under German law.
Adoption; information on release
Advance on maintenance payments; application
You can apply for an advance on maintenance payments if you are a single parent and the parent who is liable to pay maintenance does not pay any or too little maintenance for the child.
Assistance from the youth welfare office; application
Auctioneering trade; application for a license by EU citizens
Auctioneering trade; application for a license by non-EU citizens
Benefits for education and participation; application
For children, adolescents and young adults, benefits for education and participation can be applied for by recipients of basic income support for jobseekers, social assistance, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, child supplement or housing benefit.
Birth abroad; application for subsequent certification in the German register of births
Birth certificate; application
If you need proof of your birth, you can apply for a birth certificate under certain conditions.
Birth; Display
The birth of a child must be reported to the registry office in whose jurisdiction the place of birth is located.
Care and support for the child in emergency situations; applying for support
Care court assistance; support for the courts
The guardianship authorities in the district offices and independent cities are involved in proceedings in which the local court has to decide on the appointment of a guardian as a legal representative.
Adoption; application for recognition or conversion of an adoption of a foreign child
If an adoption was carried out abroad, the family court can determine on application whether it is to be recognized in Germany. It can also pronounce the conversion into an adoption with the strong effects provided for under German law.
Adoption; information on release
Advance on maintenance payments; application
You can apply for an advance on maintenance payments if you are a single parent and the parent who is liable to pay maintenance does not pay any or too little maintenance for the child.
Assistance from the youth welfare office; application
Auctioneering trade; application for a license by EU citizens
Auctioneering trade; application for a license by non-EU citizens
Benefits for education and participation; application
For children, adolescents and young adults, benefits for education and participation can be applied for by recipients of basic income support for jobseekers, social assistance, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, child supplement or housing benefit.
Birth abroad; application for subsequent certification in the German register of births
Birth certificate; application
If you need proof of your birth, you can apply for a birth certificate under certain conditions.
Birth; Display
The birth of a child must be reported to the registry office in whose jurisdiction the place of birth is located.
Care and support for the child in emergency situations; applying for support
Care court assistance; support for the courts
The guardianship authorities in the district offices and independent cities are involved in proceedings in which the local court has to decide on the appointment of a guardian as a legal representative.
News for parents
Summer vacation reading club at the city library
Read new books and immerse yourself in stories, listen to great audio books and take part in exciting activities.
Free daycare places
Here you will find the facilities that currently offer free childcare places. We currently have vacancies in crèches from June and from September 2024.
Children's summer holiday program
The school doors will be closed from July 29 to September 9. The city of Erlangen has various vacation offers available.
Advice and help, self-help
Contacts and contact persons.
Summer vacation reading club at the city library
Read new books and immerse yourself in stories, listen to great audio books and take part in exciting activities.
Free daycare places
Here you will find the facilities that currently offer free childcare places. We currently have vacancies in crèches from June and from September 2024.
Children's summer holiday program
The school doors will be closed from July 29 to September 9. The city of Erlangen has various vacation offers available.
Advice and help, self-help
Contacts and contact persons.