Services and information on the topic: Adoption and foster care
Sometimes a child’s biological parents are not in a position to look after the child. Children in this situation can be cared for by other families on a permanent or temporary basis. How does adoption work and who can provide advice if you would like to foster a child?
- A child stays with a caregiver Accompaniment
- Accompanying the child in the search for its origins Accompaniment
- Adopting a child from another country in Germany - domestic adoption support
- Adoption of a foreign child - apply for notarizationContact person available
- Adoption of a foreign child Decision to convert a weak into a strong adoptionContact person available
- Adoption of a German child - notarization ex officioContact person available
- Adoption of an adult debateContact person available
- Advice and support for caregivers
- Assumption of accident insurance contributions for caregivers Assumption
- Continuation of accommodation / assistance for young adults Accompaniment
- Declaration by which the father waives the transfer of custody Notarisation
- Declaration of revocation of consent to adoption for children over 14 years of age
- Determination of the general suitability of adoption applicants for international adoption
- Determining the country-specific suitability of adoption applicants for international adoption
- Determining the suitability of adoption applicants for a domestic adoption
- Extension of the § 2d AdVermiG certificate for an international adoption certificate
- Fees charged for an international adoption Survey
- Follow-up support after the end of full-time care Support
- General full-time care support
- Grant access to mediation files
- Health assistance benefits - co-payments and co-payments for care
- Health assistance benefits - payment of contributions for voluntary health insurance Care
- International adoption of a child Decision to convert a weak adoption into a strong adoption Accompaniment
- Keeping a child with caregiver OrderContact person available
- Monthly lump sums for ongoing benefits for the maintenance of minors and young adults placed in foster families Determination
- One-off benefit on admission of a foster child Accompaniment
- Procedure for adoption as a child Counselling and instruction
- Providing full-time care for older children and young people
- Providing full-time curative education care
- Relative adoption of a child in Germany (domestic adoption) Accompaniment
- Stepchild adoption of a child in Germany, domestic adoption accompaniment
- Subsidy for old-age provision for caregivers Provision
- Suitability test for interested foster parents
- Temporary full-time care Accompaniment
- Withdrawal of the child's consent to be adopted as a child - accompaniment