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 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
BAföG; application for educational support for pupils
Individual financial support is provided for your school education if the funds required for living expenses and education are not otherwise available.
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
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 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
BAföG; application for educational support for pupils
Individual financial support is provided for your school education if the funds required for living expenses and education are not otherwise available.
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
News for parents
Candidates wanted for the youth parliament
New elections will be held in October. Young people who are between 12 and 18 years old at the time of the election and have had their main residence in Erlangen for three months can stand for election.
Free daycare places
Here you will find the facilities that currently offer free childcare places.
Play and learning rooms
Playrooms and learning rooms are daycare facilities for children with an increased need for education, care and upbringing.
Learning rooms - learning for life
The Lernstube is a day care facility for school children, like an after-school care center. In small groups with a maximum of 16 children, the children receive individual support and a holistic education. Here you will find an overview of all learning rooms.
Candidates wanted for the youth parliament
New elections will be held in October. Young people who are between 12 and 18 years old at the time of the election and have had their main residence in Erlangen for three months can stand for election.
Free daycare places
Here you will find the facilities that currently offer free childcare places.
Play and learning rooms
Playrooms and learning rooms are daycare facilities for children with an increased need for education, care and upbringing.
Learning rooms - learning for life
The Lernstube is a day care facility for school children, like an after-school care center. In small groups with a maximum of 16 children, the children receive individual support and a holistic education. Here you will find an overview of all learning rooms.