Consent to the acknowledgement of paternity
If you need the Immigration and Naturalisation Service’s approval for the recognition of paternity, you can submit an application here.
Course description
You can submit your application and the required documents via our online contact form. To do so, select the ‘Cancellation of appointments’ category and provide the contact details of the person concerned in Munich. Alternatively, the registration office can submit the application directly to us.
Prerequisites
You have acknowledged paternity at the registry office, the youth welfare office, a notary’s office or a German diplomatic mission abroad, and you require the approval of the relevant Foreigners Office for the acknowledgement to take effect.
Required documents
- A fully completed application for consent to the acknowledgement of paternity
- Valid national passport or passport substitute for both parents
Please note
The documents submitted (for example, proof of identity and language certificates) will be checked for authenticity. We will report any forged documents to the police.
Contact Us
Residence check
Contact address
Ruppertstraße 19
80337 München
Open
- Mon 07:30 - 15:30
- Tue 07:30 - 15:30
- Wed 07:30 - 15:30
- Thu 07:30 - 15:30
- Fri 07:30 - 13:00
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
By appointment only
Service helpline for the Immigration and Naturalisation Service: 089 233-96010