Declaration by the adoption applicants that they are willing to adopt the child proposed to them.

What deadlines must be paid attention to?

If the international placement office requests you to certify your declaration, it will set you a deadline by which the certification must take place. If you cannot meet this deadline for compelling reasons, but want to adopt the child proposed to you, you must contact the international placement office for an extension of the deadline.

How long does it take to process

The required legal briefings and questions that may need to be asked prior to notarization require a time commitment. The time required is different in each individual case. In addition, there is a possible waiting time on site.

What are the costs?

Notarial certification incurs costs in accordance with the applicable schedule of fees. The notary's office can inform about the exact amount of the costs before a notarization.
The public certification of the declaration before the notary of a youth welfare office is free of charge.