Apply for accommodations at school
Request for individual accommodations in daily school life and during exams for students with disabilities or specific learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia).
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Quick answer
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Documents you need
Personalausweis oder Reisepass · Formular / Antrag
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Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
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How to do it
In person or by post at the office
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Costs
Kostenlos bis 50 € Bearbeitungsgebühr
How to proceed
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Submit a request to the school administration
Accompanied by a medical or school psychological evaluation.
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School-based needs assessment
If necessary, involve the school supervisory authority or the school board for more extensive measures.
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Establishment of measures to compensate for disadvantages
For example, extra time, different question formats, and assistive technology.
Responsible authority
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Students with a documented disability, chronic illness, or specific learning disability.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 3 weeks
Success rate
approx. 80.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Application submitted just before an exam
- •Medical/psychological evaluation is not current (older than the recommended time limit)
Common reasons for rejection
- •The diagnosis or medical/psychological evaluation is missing or out of date
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
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Questions & Answers
Wie lange dauert Nachteilsausgleich in der Schule beantragen?▼
In der Regel ca. 21 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
- Data quality
- 100 %