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Childcare

When you are looking for childcare, there are lots of questions to ask. Which nursery or school? What childcare options are available and how much do nurseries, after-school care and full-day schools cost? What assistance and financial support are available? You can find information and government services relating to childcare here for all age groups, from crèche for babies through nursery school and up to school.

Information about Rights & Duties

  • Education system in another Member State

Frequently used services

  • Schulzeugnis Ersatz
  • Apply for child sickness benefit for people with statutory health insurance
  • Apply for recognition of foreign school-leaving qualifications
  • Registering the hiring of domestic help on a mini-job basis
  • Applying for deferral from school attendance
  • Schulbezirkswechsel Zustimmung
  • Schulpsychologische Beratung Angebot

Assistance

These Assistance Services support you in exercising your rights and fulfilling your duties in the European internal market.

  • Office for the Equal Treatment of EU Workers (EU-GS)