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Paternity survey for maintenance payments
If you want to apply for an advance on maintenance payments, the father must be legally established by a deed or a judgement.
Recognition of paternity without a declaration of custody before birth/certification of the child's birth
If you are the father of a child and are not married to the mother, you can recognise paternity. The acknowledgement must be publicly notarised.
Paternity disputes
If you are excluded from representing your child, the City Youth Welfare Office can be appointed as a supplementary guardian to contest paternity.
Legal advice on paternity and maintenance issues
We advise on maintenance claims for underage children and young adults up to their 21st birthday as well as on carer's maintenance.
Acknowledgement of paternity and declaration of custody before birth/certification of the child's birth
If you are the father of a child and are not married to the mother, you can recognise paternity. The acknowledgement must be publicly notarised.
Managing guardianship
Assistance: legal representation of underage children in establishing paternity and claiming child maintenance.
Change in the birth register
If the data on your birth certificate is incorrect, you can request the necessary change in the birth register here.