Apply for guardianship through the Department of Children and Family Services in Kleve
Apply for guardianship through the Department of Children and Family Services in Kleve is handled by Jugendamt Kleve; in the region it currently takes about approx. 3 weeks.
Quick answer
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Documents you need
Personalausweis oder Reisepass · Formular / Antrag
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Costs
Kostenlos
Processing time
approx. 3 weeks in Kleve
In Kleve we expect around approx. 3 weeks processing time – based on reports from the region, not on official figures.
Official: max. approx. 1 months
How to proceed
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Submit an application to the Department of Children and Family Services
In writing, informally, or using the application form.
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The Youth Welfare Office will serve as a legal guardian
For matters related to paternity determination and/or child support.
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Claiming Child Support
The Child Welfare Office collects child support from the other parent.
Required documents
- Personalausweis oder ReisepassMandatory
- Formular / AntragMandatory
The essentials before applying
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)
Most common mistakes
- •The person obligated to pay child support has not kept their proof of income up to date
- •Failure to report changes of address for the other parent
Common reasons for rejection
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
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Questions & Answers
Wie lange dauert Beistandschaft beim Jugendamt beantragen?▼
In der Regel ca. 21 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Jugendamt Kleve
- Data quality
- 100 %
Read more
- Jugendamt Kleve
Responsible authority
- Apply for guardianship through the Department of Children and Family Services in Kleve
- City Kleve
- State information
Regional specifics
- Authorities
- Apply for an advance on child support
Government advance payment in the event of non-payment of child support
- Apply for guardianship through the Department of Children and Family Services – overview