A statement by unmarried parents to the Youth Welfare Office or a notary public that they wish to exercise joint custody of their child.
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Documents you need
Identification card or passport · Form / Application
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
In person or by post at the office
Costs
Kostenlos
Establish paternity
If this has not already been done, it is a prerequisite for joint custody.
Submit a declaration of guardianship to the Department of Children and Family Services or a notary
Both parents must appear in person and sign the document.
Registration of joint custody
The declaration is certified and takes effect immediately.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Parents of a child who are not married to each other.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 1 weeks
Success rate
approx. 99.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Free.
Usually about 7 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.