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All parents receive child benefit. With child benefit, the state supports parents so that they can provide well for their children. Child benefit is paid at least until the child's 18th birthday.

You can obtain a birth certificate for your child from the registry office in the place of birth.

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The marriage certificate proves the marriage of two people. You can obtain your marriage certificate from the registry office in whose area the marriage took place. The registry office issues it from the marriage register.

The birth of a child must be reported to the registry office responsible for the place of birth.

The early help services are aimed at all (expectant) parents and their children and especially at families in stressful situations. They provide early support.

If your child was born at home, there are a few things you need to consider when reporting the birth

Care, education, job, household: single parents bear most of the responsibility alone. Financial worries are added to this if the other parent does not pay any or regular maintenance for the child. In this situation, single parents can apply for maintenance advance.

In North Rhine-Westphalia, numerous family associations are committed to the interests of families on a daily basis. Their aim is to make the realities of families' lives visible and to represent their interests effectively and independently of political parties in politics and society. The family associations campaign for better conditions for children and families - socially, financially and culturally. They advise political decision-makers, organize events on current family issues and promote networking and cooperation between stakeholders. Eleven family associations have joined forces in the Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft Familie NRW (LAG-F NRW). Together, they pool their experience, represent different perspectives - and speak with one voice for around 2.5 million families in North Rhine-Westphalia.In addition, there are other family associations in NRW with different focal points. They all make an important contribution to a family-friendly society. Their common goal: a family policy that enables participation, embraces diversity and overcomes exclusion.You can find out more about the family associations in North Rhine-Westphalia on this page.

A miscarriage or stillbirth is a heavy blow for the parents concerned. You can report the miscarriage to the registry office in whose jurisdiction the miscarriage occurred and receive a certificate.