Adoption
Performance specification
The specialist child and youth welfare service advises on adoption issues and conducts initial interviews.
Further referrals are made to the district of Warendorf.
Since 1 January 2005, there has been a joint adoption placement office in the district of Warendorf for the assessment and training of applicants and for the placement of adoptive children.
The district youth welfare office in Warendorf is also available as a direct contact.Legal bases in general
Child and Youth Welfare Act (KJHG = SGB VIII)
Adoption Placement Act
German Civil Code (BGB)Required documents
Application form,
police clearance certificate,
medical certificates,
CV,
certificate of merit,
family photoCosts
none