If you apply for Apply for guardianship through the Department of Children and Family Services in Bad Zwischenahn (Niedersachsen), expect about approx. 3 weeks. Kreisjugendamt – Ammerland (zuständig für Bad Zwischenahn) is responsible.
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Documents you need
Identification card or passport · Form / Application
Costs
Kostenlos
approx. 3 weeks in Bad Zwischenahn
In Bad Zwischenahn we expect around approx. 3 weeks processing time – based on reports from the region, not on official figures.
Official: max. approx. 1 months
Submit an application to the Department of Children and Family Services
In writing, informally, or using the application form.
The Youth Welfare Office will serve as a legal guardian
For matters related to paternity determination and/or child support.
Claiming Child Support
The Child Welfare Office collects child support from the other parent.
Who is eligible?
Single parents who need assistance in enforcing child support claims for their minor child.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 95.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Free.
Typically about 21 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.
Responsible authority
Regional specifics
Government advance payment in the event of non-payment of child support