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Childcare

When you are looking for childcare, there are lots of questions to ask. Which nursery or school? What childcare options are available and how much do nurseries, after-school care and full-day schools cost? What assistance and financial support are available? You can find information and government services relating to childcare here for all age groups, from crèche for babies through nursery school and up to school.

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Accepting offers from the educational protection of children and young people

Young people are entitled to a healthy physical and mental education. The protection of children and young people is therefore primarily based on two pillars: educational measure...

Apply for a change of school district

Do you want your child to be taught at a school outside your school district? Find out here whether this is possible.

Apply for a family and social pass

In Saxony-Anhalt, some districts and cities already offer municipal social passports or family and social passports. Low-income families in particular will have the opportunity t...

Apply for a library card

Do you like reading for your life? And do you want to inform yourself in different areas? Read here which offers are available in Saxony-Anhalt.

Apply for a non-student examination

If you have left school without a degree or would like to obtain a higher education degree retrospectively, you can take a non-student examination under certain conditions.

Apply for a permit as an all-day school

Here the schools inform themselves about the possibilities of applying for the establishment of an all-day school.

Apply for a reduction in the KiTa fee

You can no longer pay the KiTa costs for your child? Check whether a reduction of the KiTa costs is possible for you.

Apply for a replacement for a school report

Have you lost a diploma or leaving certificate? You can obtain a replacement certificate from the school that issued the original certificate.

Apply for a school certificate

Would you like to find out more about the school report? Then click here.

Apply for accommodation in a children's home

If you can't make sure your child is doing well in your home, then your child may live in an assisted living facility temporarily or for a longer period of time.

Apply for admission to a German school abroad

Do you live abroad or are you planning to move abroad and would like to enrol your child at a German school? Find out more about German schools abroad here.

Apply for admission to a vocational grammar school

Would you like to find out more about admission to a vocational high school? Read all the important information here.

Apply for an assessment of school performance

Would you like to find out more about school performance evaluations? Then click here.

Apply for childcare allowance

If you want to apply for childcare allowance, please note that this is currently only possible in Bavaria as a state service. The Federal Childcare Allowance Act was formally...

Apply for early school enrolment

Will your child be 5 years old by 30 June in the year of school enrolment and you would like to start school early due to your child's level of development? Read here how to apply for early school enrolment.

Apply for educational assistance or caregiver aide

Your child has problems in everyday life or in his development? You as a parent cannot help your child alone? Then an educational advisor can support your child.

Apply for exemption from the KiTa fee

You can no longer pay the KiTa costs for your child? Check whether an exemption from KiTa costs is possible for you.

Apply for family and parenting advice

Children, adolescents, parents and other legal guardians can contact parenting and family counseling centers for parenting, personal or family-related issues, and questions and...

Apply for help for young adults

Young adults sometimes find it difficult to live independently and without help from others. For people between the ages of 18 and 27, there are the so-called "Aids for Young Adults" from the Youth Welfare Office.

Apply for intensive individual socio-educational support

Adolescents and young adults in difficult life situations can get help to become more independent and better able to cope in society.

Apply for relief from the costs of school transportation

Would you like to apply for relief from the costs of school transport? Read the most important information here.

Apply for school psychological counselling

The school psychological service offers counselling and further training to give teachers, parents and pupils the opportunity to improve the teaching, education and learning...

Apply for social pedagogical family assistance

You as a family or as a single parent need support to cope with your everyday family life? Then socio-pedagogical family assistance is an option for you. The socio-pedagogical family help is a form of help for upbringing from the youth welfare office.

Apply for special educational needs

Are you of the opinion that your child cannot successfully participate in school lessons and would like special educational support? Read here what options you have.

Applying for a residence permit for the reunification of a foreign child with a German parent

Foreign, minor, unmarried childrencan obtain a residence permit for family reunification in order to establish family cohabitation with a German parent.

Applying for an extension of the residence permit for the family reunification of a foreign child to a German parent

Foreign, minor and unmarried children with a residence permit for family reunification with a German parent can receive an extension of the residence permit as long as the family cohabitation continues.

Applying for recognition of foreign school leaving certificates

Would you like to have your foreign school leaving certificate recognised in Germany? Then you must submit a corresponding application.

Arrange a school enrollment examination

Before your child starts school, an enrolment examination is carried out to assess your child's level of development.

Choose or deselect religious education

Does your child not want to take part in religious education? Find out about alternatives here.

Have surveys at schools approved

Surveys and surveys in schools (interviews, test series and similar) require the approval of the State Administration Office. The Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs may...

Initiate or apply for the indexing of a medium harmful to minors

If you as an authority or youth welfare organization consider the content of a medium to be harmful to minors, you can apply to the Federal Agency for the Protection of Children and Young Persons in the Media (BzKJ) for an indexing procedure or initiate one.

Register family recreation measures with educational offers

Would you like to strengthen your family structures in a pleasant environment? Find out about family recreation measures with educational offers.

Register for Admission

You want to catch up on your Abitur? Find out here what possibilities the Kolleg offers you.

Register for admission to a secondary school

Secondary school is the type of secondary school in which the majority of pupils study. It offers the right educational path for pupils who subsequently want to learn a professio...

Register for admission to the evening grammar school

You want to catch up on your Abitur? Find out here what possibilities the evening grammar school offers you.

Register for day care

Would you like to register your child in a daycare center? Here you will find all the important information.

Register for evening secondary school admission

Do you want to catch up on your qualifications? Find out here what options the evening secondary school offers you.

Register your child with a childminder

Would you like to register your child with a childminder? There is a legal entitlement to so-called early childhood support when the child is 1 year old. Places for early childhood development are crèches, kindergartens, day nurseries and childminders.

Registering the hiring of domestic help on a mini-job basis

If you employ domestic employees on a mini-job basis, you must register this using the household cheque procedure.

Request a change to another type of school

You want to apply for a change of school for your child? Read here what needs to be considered.

Request deferral of school attendance

Are you of the opinion that your child cannot successfully attend school and would like to start school at a later date? Read here what options you have.

Request education in a day group

Your child has problems in everyday life or in his development? As a parent, do you need support in raising your child? Then educating your child in a day group can be a possible help.

Request help for upbringing in full-time care

If you cannot ensure that your child is doing well in your home, then your child may live in foster care temporarily or for a longer period of time.

Request help with education

Parents usually take care of the upbringing and care for a child. However, it may be useful for the state to help with the upbringing.

Request participation in social group work

Some children and young people have difficulties in their personal development. It is difficult for them to approach other children, to get involved in groups or to cope with their problems independently.

School transportation - apply for reimbursement of costs

Would you like to be reimbursed for your child's school transportation costs? Read the most important information here.

Special School Registration

Your child learns differently and a visit to a special school is an alternative? Find out more here.

Submit information on the issuance of a residence card for third-country nationals family members of Germans

If you are a family member of a person with German citizenship and come from a third country, you can invoke the right to freedom of movement under certain conditions and obtain a residence card.

Submit information on the issuance of a residence card for third-country nationals of family members of EU/EEA citizens (except Germany)

If you are a family member of an EU or EEA citizen and come from a third country, you will need a residence card for your further stay in Germany no later than three months after your entry.